How far is Gallup, NM from Anthony, NM?

The driving distance from Gallup, NM to Anthony, NM is about 362.8 miles (583.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 272.7 miles (438.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 41m 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
362.73 mi
05h 20m
Flight
272.65 mi
438.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
272.65 mi
Kilometers
438.79 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
362.73 mi
Kilometers
583.75 km
Drive Time
05h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anthony
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM MDT
Return by in Gallup
Thu, Apr 23, 4:18 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gallup
2026-04-22T17:36
Arrive Anthony
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:21 AM to 1:21 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
6:18 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gallup
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
Socorro
NM

City in New Mexico

From Gallup
181.3 mi
02h 40m
To Anthony
181.5 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 30 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gallup and Anthony.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gallup and Anthony.

  1. 1

    Start on East Historic Highway 66

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Historic Highway 66

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Miyamura Overpass

    124 m · 7 sec · Miyamura Overpass

  3. 3

    Continue on Ford Drive

    131 m · 7 sec · Ford Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1585 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    103.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 6: Los Lunas

    1562 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Road 6

    30.6 mi · 39 min · State Road 6

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street Northwest

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street Southwest

    2601 ft · 52 sec · Main Street Southwest

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    204.7 mi · 3 hr 28 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    17 mi · 17 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 404: Anthony, Chaparral

    1231 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East O'Hara Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · East O'Hara Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Anthony Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Anthony Drive

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Anthony Drive

    125 m · 7 sec · South Anthony Drive

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto South Anthony Drive

    35 m · 4 sec · South Anthony Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Miller Street

    54 m · 13 sec · Miller Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gallup and Anthony.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street Southwest
205 mi · 57%
Ford Drive
104 mi · 29%
State Road 6
30.6 mi · 8%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17 mi · 5%
Anthony Drive
1.51 mi
Main Street Northwest
1.4 mi
Longest Stretch

Main Street Southwest

Merge slight left

205 mi · 03h 28m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.1 mi
272.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Socorro
02h 40m from Gallup
Leave By
6:18 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gallup and Sunny near Anthony.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gallup to Anthony?

The road trip is about 362.8 miles (583.8 km) and usually takes 05h 20m 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?

Socorro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.3 miles from Gallup and 181.5 miles from Anthony.

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

The direct path is about 272.7 miles (438.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.1 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 6:18 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.47 one way or $96.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gallup and Sunny near Anthony.

Stop Ideas Near Socorro

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

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

BUS

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

108 mi away
8 South Date St.
RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

116 mi away
320 First Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gallup and Anthony. Straight-line distance: 272.65 mi (438.79 km).

Gallup

#1 Gallup

City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States

Population21,253
Coordinates35.5280800, -108.7425800
Altitude1985
CountryUnited States
Anthony

#2 Anthony

City in New Mexico

Population9,276
Coordinates32.0039900, -106.6058300
Altitude1159
CountryUnited States
Start: East Historic Highway 66 (-108.742596, 35.528115)
End: (-106.605654, 32.003991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 584 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.8 gal
48.45 L · about $48.47
Round trip
$96.95
25.6 gal · 96.9 L
Estimated CO2
113.8 kg one way
Round trip: 227.5 kg / 502 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $48.47 $96.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $54.52 $109.03
Premium $4.63 $59.20 $118.40
Diesel $5.42 $69.31 $138.62

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Gallup and Anthony. The current time is 17:36:43.

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.