How far is Clovis, NM from Lordsburg, NM?

The driving distance from Clovis, NM to Lordsburg, NM is about 411.3 miles (661.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 347.7 miles (559.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
411.29 mi
08h 02m
Flight
347.74 mi
559.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
347.74 mi
Kilometers
559.64 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
411.29 mi
Kilometers
661.9 km
Drive Time
08h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lordsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM MDT
Return by in Clovis
Sun, Apr 19, 12:10 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clovis
2026-04-18T20:04
Arrive Lordsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM MDT
Route Timing
08h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:03 PM to 3:33 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clovis
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tularosa
NM

Town in New Mexico

From Clovis
205.5 mi
04h 01m
To Lordsburg
205.8 mi
04h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clovis and Lordsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clovis and Lordsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    2231 ft · 55 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    2685 ft · 46 sec · East 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Prince Street

    17.4 mi · 21 min · South Prince Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Chicago Avenue

    1782 ft · 51 sec · North Chicago Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    91.4 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    99.6 mi · 2 hr 6 min · West 2nd Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Bookout Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Bookout Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Picacho Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Picacho Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on West Picacho Avenue

    3.6 mi · 5 min · West Picacho Avenue

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Arizona

    2405 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    111.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 494

    926 ft · 22 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Main Street

    2823 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Take the exit left

    18 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clovis and Lordsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 2nd Street
192 mi · 47%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
112 mi · 27%
North Bookout Road
69.2 mi · 17%
South Prince Street
17.4 mi · 4%
West Picacho Avenue
6.48 mi · 2%
North Main Street
2.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

112 mi · 01h 53m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.6 mi
347.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tularosa
04h 01m from Clovis
Leave By
7:54 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clovis and Sunny near Lordsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clovis to Lordsburg?

The road trip is about 411.3 miles (661.9 km) and usually takes 08h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tularosa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 205.5 miles from Clovis and 205.8 miles from Lordsburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 347.7 miles (559.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.95 one way or $109.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clovis and Sunny near Lordsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Tularosa

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tularosa, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tularosa.

BUS

Las Cruces, New Mexico

111 mi away
304 Wyatt Drive
BUS

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

114 mi away
8 South Date St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clovis and Lordsburg. Straight-line distance: 347.74 mi (559.64 km).

Clovis

#1 Clovis

City in New Mexico, USA

Population38,091
Coordinates34.4048000, -103.2052300
Altitude1301
CountryUnited States
Lordsburg

#2 Lordsburg

City in New Mexico, USA

Population2,341
Coordinates32.3503600, -108.7086600
Altitude1295
CountryUnited States
Start: Clovis (-103.20523, 34.4048)
End: Lordsburg (-108.70866, 32.35036)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 662 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.51 gal
54.94 L · about $54.95
Round trip
$109.90
29.02 gal · 109.88 L
Estimated CO2
129 kg one way
Round trip: 257.9 kg / 569 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $54.95 $109.90
Mid-grade $4.26 $61.80 $123.60
Premium $4.63 $67.11 $134.22
Diesel $5.42 $78.57 $157.14

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Mexico · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Clovis and Lordsburg. The current time is 20:04:54.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.