How far is Farmington, NM from Upper Fruitland, NM?
The driving distance from Farmington, NM to Upper Fruitland, NM is about 6.2 miles (10 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m 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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and Upper Fruitland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and Upper Fruitland.
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Start on West Broadway Street
131 m · 12 sec · West Broadway Street
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Continue on West Broadway Street
599 ft · 23 sec · West Broadway Street
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Turn right onto South Lake Street
1834 ft · 38 sec · South Lake Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Bisti Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Bisti Highway
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Turn right onto Upper Fruitland Highway
2977 ft · 50 sec · Upper Fruitland Highway
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Continue on Navajo Route 36
4 mi · 6 min · Navajo Route 36
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Turn left
83 m · 30 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and Upper Fruitland.
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.
Navajo Route 36
Continue on Navajo Route 36
4 mi · 00h 06m
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 Farmington and Mostly Sunny near Upper Fruitland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Farmington to Upper Fruitland?
The road trip is about 6.2 miles (10 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?
Kirtland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.1 miles from Farmington and 3.1 miles from Upper Fruitland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 8:10 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.83 one way or $1.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Farmington and Mostly Sunny near Upper Fruitland.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and Upper Fruitland. Straight-line distance: 5.36 mi (8.62 km).
#1 Farmington
Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 44,156 |
| Coordinates | 36.7280600, -108.2186900 |
| Altitude | 1615 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Upper Fruitland
Census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1,662 |
| Coordinates | 36.7158400, -108.3142400 |
| Altitude | 1593 |
| Country | United States |
End: Upper Fruitland (-108.31424, 36.71584)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 10 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
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 | $0.83 | $1.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $0.94 | $1.87 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.02 | $2.04 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.19 | $2.38 |
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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