How far is Gallup, NM from Corrales, NM?
The driving distance from Gallup, NM to Corrales, NM is about 144.7 miles (232.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 122 miles (196.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 18m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in New Mexico, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gallup and Corrales.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gallup and Corrales.
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Start on East Historic Highway 66
1.5 km · 2 min · East Historic Highway 66
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Turn left onto Miyamura Overpass
124 m · 7 sec · Miyamura Overpass
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Continue on Ford Drive
131 m · 7 sec · Ford Drive
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Take the ramp slight right
1585 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
131.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Coors Boulevard
578 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on NM 45
2455 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Coors Boulevard
977 ft · 36 sec
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Turn straight onto Coors Boulevard Northwest
5.3 mi · 9 min · Coors Boulevard Northwest
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Continue on Coors Boulevard Northwest
1.2 mi · 2 min · Coors Boulevard Northwest
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Continue on Coors Boulevard Northwest
1.4 km · 2 min · Coors Boulevard Northwest
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Continue on Corrales Road Northwest
3.5 mi · 8 min · Corrales Road Northwest
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Turn right onto Perea Lane
21 m · 3 sec · Perea Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Perea Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gallup and Corrales.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Ford Drive
Merge slight left
132 mi · 02h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Gallup and Sunny near Corrales.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gallup to Corrales?
The road trip is about 144.7 miles (232.8 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?
Grants is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.3 miles from Gallup and 72.4 miles from Corrales.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 122 miles (196.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 1:12 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.31 one way or $38.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gallup and Sunny near Corrales.
Stop Ideas Near Grants
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grants.
Gallup station
Alvarado Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gallup and Corrales. Straight-line distance: 121.98 mi (196.3 km).
#1 Gallup
City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 21,253 |
| Coordinates | 35.5280800, -108.7425800 |
| Altitude | 1985 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Corrales
Town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 8,701 |
| Coordinates | 35.2378200, -106.6066900 |
| Altitude | 1531 |
| Country | United States |
End: Corrales (-106.60669, 35.23782)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 233 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 48m |
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 | $19.31 | $38.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $21.72 | $43.44 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $23.59 | $47.18 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $27.62 | $55.23 |
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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