How far is Farmington, NM from Questa, NM?

The driving distance from Farmington, NM to Questa, NM is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
238.28 mi
05h 15m
Flight
145.32 mi
233.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.32 mi
Kilometers
233.87 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.28 mi
Kilometers
383.47 km
Drive Time
05h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Questa
Thu, Apr 23, 3:21 AM MDT
Return by in Farmington
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Questa
Thu, Apr 23, 3:21 AM MDT
Route Timing
05h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:16 AM to 1:16 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Cuba
NM

Town in New Mexico, United States

From Farmington
119.1 mi
02h 37m
To Questa
119.2 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 30 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and Questa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and Questa.

  1. 1

    Start on West Broadway Street

    131 m · 12 sec · West Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Broadway Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Broadway Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Bloomfield Highway

    11.3 mi · 16 min · Bloomfield Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight

    147 m · 13 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto South Bloomfield Boulevard

    83.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min · South Bloomfield Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left

    48.9 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    22.8 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    3.2 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Mexico State Highway 68

    36.9 mi · 51 min · New Mexico State Highway 68

  12. 12

    Turn left onto SR-240

    1.1 mi · 2 min · SR-240

  13. 13

    Continue on Los Cordovas

    1.2 km · 1 min · Los Cordovas

  14. 14

    Continue on Ranchitos Road

    2869 ft · 58 sec · Ranchitos Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Ranchitos Road

    1841 ft · 39 sec · Ranchitos Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Blueberry Hill Road

    4.6 mi · 9 min · Blueberry Hill Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Blueberry Hill Road

    1030 ft · 22 sec · Blueberry Hill Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1075 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    86 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    20.1 mi · 30 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    92 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and Questa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Bloomfield Boulevard
83.6 mi · 35%
New Mexico State Highway 68
36.9 mi · 15%
Bloomfield Highway
11.4 mi · 5%
Blueberry Hill Road
4.77 mi · 2%
East Broadway Avenue
1.55 mi · 1%
SR-240
1.08 mi
Longest Stretch

South Bloomfield Boulevard

Merge slight left onto South Bloomfield Boulevard

83.6 mi · 01h 31m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+93 mi
145.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuba
02h 37m from Farmington
Leave By
6:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Farmington and Sunny near Questa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington to Questa?

The road trip is about 238.3 miles (383.5 km) and usually takes 05h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cuba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.1 miles from Farmington and 119.2 miles from Questa.

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

The direct path is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 93 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.85 one way or $63.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Farmington and Sunny near Questa.

Stop Ideas Near Cuba

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

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

BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

100 mi away
No specific stop location
RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

108 mi away
320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

114 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and Questa. Straight-line distance: 145.32 mi (233.87 km).

Farmington

#1 Farmington

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

Population44,156
Coordinates36.7280600, -108.2186900
Altitude1615
CountryUnited States
Questa

#2 Questa

Village

Population1,741
Coordinates36.7039100, -105.5950100
Altitude2274
CountryUnited States
Start: Farmington (-108.21869, 36.72806)
End: Questa (-105.59501, 36.70391)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.83 L · about $31.85
Round trip
$63.70
16.82 gal · 63.66 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $31.85 $63.70
Mid-grade $4.26 $35.82 $71.64
Premium $4.63 $38.90 $77.79
Diesel $5.42 $45.54 $91.08

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington and Questa. The current time is 22:05:36.

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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.