How far is Dexter, NM from Hagerman, NM?
The driving distance from Dexter, NM to Hagerman, NM is about 6.8 miles (11 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dexter and Hagerman.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dexter and Hagerman.
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Start on Old Dexter Highway
4.1 mi · 7 min · Old Dexter Highway
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Continue on Wichita Road
2 mi · 4 min · Wichita Road
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Turn left onto West Aberdeen Street
2682 ft · 55 sec · West Aberdeen Street
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Turn right onto North Oxford Avenue
896 ft · 45 sec · North Oxford Avenue
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Turn left onto Perth Street
54 m · 8 sec · Perth Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Perth Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dexter and Hagerman.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Old Dexter Highway
Start on Old Dexter Highway
4.11 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Dexter and Mostly Sunny near Hagerman.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dexter to Hagerman?
The road trip is about 6.8 miles (11 km) and usually takes 00h 10m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lake Arthur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.4 miles from Dexter and 3.4 miles from Hagerman.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dexter and Mostly Sunny near Hagerman.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dexter and Hagerman. Straight-line distance: 6.28 mi (10.1 km).
#1 Dexter
Town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1,244 |
| Coordinates | 33.1973300, -104.3730200 |
| Altitude | 1056 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hagerman
City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 1,226 |
| Coordinates | 33.1151100, -104.3269100 |
| Altitude | 1043 |
| Country | United States |
End: Perth Street (-104.32691, 33.115209)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $0.91 | $1.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.02 | $2.04 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.11 | $2.22 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.30 | $2.60 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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