How far is Edgewood, NM from Los Lunas, NM?

The driving distance from Edgewood, NM to Los Lunas, NM is about 52.8 miles (84.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.4 miles (57 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.78 mi
00h 51m
Flight
35.41 mi
56.98 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.41 mi
Kilometers
56.98 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.78 mi
Kilometers
84.94 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Lunas
Sun, May 24, 11:45 AM MDT
Return by in Edgewood
Sun, May 24, 12:36 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgewood
2026-05-24T10:54
Arrive Los Lunas
Sun, May 24, 11:45 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgewood
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Albuquerque
NM

The third most populous city in New Mexico and the center of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.

From Edgewood
26.3 mi
00h 25m
To Los Lunas
26.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 9:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 9:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgewood and Los Lunas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgewood and Los Lunas.

  1. 1

    Start on NM-344

    827 ft · 19 sec · NM-344

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    26.9 mi · 30 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 North, I 25 South: Las Cruces, Santa Fe

    1343 ft · 18 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 25 South: Las Cruces

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pan American Freeway

    22.2 mi · 23 min · Pan American Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward HR 66: University of New Mexico Valencia Campus

    1397 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street Southwest

    1341 ft · 32 sec · Main Street Southwest

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street Northwest

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street Northwest

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street Southwest

    1 km · 60 sec · Main Street Southwest

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street Northeast

    794 ft · 18 sec · Main Street Northeast

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Luna Avenue Southeast

    46 m · 7 sec · Luna Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    10 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgewood and Los Lunas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NM-344
27.4 mi · 52%
Pan American Freeway
22.2 mi · 42%
Main Street Southwest
0.88 mi · 2%
I 25 South
0.81 mi · 2%
Main Street Northwest
0.8 mi · 2%
HR 66
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

NM-344

Merge slight left

26.9 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
35.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albuquerque
00h 25m from Edgewood
Leave By
4:48 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Edgewood and Sunny near Los Lunas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgewood to Los Lunas?

The road trip is about 52.8 miles (84.9 km) and usually takes 00h 51m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Albuquerque is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Edgewood and 26.4 miles from Los Lunas.

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

The direct path is about 35.4 miles (57 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.04 one way or $14.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Edgewood and Sunny near Los Lunas.

Stop Ideas Near Albuquerque

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Albuquerque, 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 Albuquerque.

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

82 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33
BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

94 mi away
No specific stop location

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgewood and Los Lunas. Straight-line distance: 35.41 mi (56.98 km).

Edgewood

#1 Edgewood

Town in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Population6,092
Coordinates35.0614400, -106.1914100
Altitude2026
CountryUnited States
Los Lunas

#2 Los Lunas

Village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States

Population16,282
Coordinates34.8061700, -106.7333600
Altitude1480
CountryUnited States
Start: NM 344 (-106.191433, 35.061439)
End: (-106.733543, 34.806104)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.05 L · about $7.04
Round trip
$14.09
3.72 gal · 14.1 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.04 $14.09
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.92 $15.84
Premium $4.63 $8.60 $17.21
Diesel $5.42 $10.07 $20.14

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgewood and Los Lunas. The current time is 10:54:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.