How far is Hobbs, NM from Texico, NM?
The driving distance from Hobbs, NM to Texico, NM is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 25m 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 42m.
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
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hobbs and Texico.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hobbs and Texico.
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Start on North Turner Street
3117 ft · 1 min · North Turner Street
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Turn right onto East Sanger Street
2656 ft · 1 min · East Sanger Street
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Turn left onto North Dal Paso Street
6 mi · 9 min · North Dal Paso Street
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Continue on North Denver City Highway
15 mi · 22 min · North Denver City Highway
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Turn left
20.2 mi · 29 min
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At the end of the road, turn right
12 m · 6 sec
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Turn left
21.6 mi · 23 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Adams Street
9.6 mi · 11 min · Adams Street
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Turn right
6.8 mi · 7 min
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Turn left
8 mi · 9 min
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Turn straight
1291 ft · 18 sec
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Turn right
30.9 mi · 33 min
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Keep slight right
1.4 mi · 1 min
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Turn left
10.5 mi · 12 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wheeler Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hobbs and Texico.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
30.9 mi · 00h 33m
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 Hobbs and Sunny near Texico.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hobbs to Texico?
The road trip is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?
Causey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.7 miles from Hobbs and 67.5 miles from Texico.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.6 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 1:04 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.06 one way or $36.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hobbs and Sunny near Texico.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hobbs and Texico. Straight-line distance: 116.6 mi (187.65 km).
#1 Hobbs
City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 39,339 |
| Coordinates | 32.7026100, -103.1360400 |
| Altitude | 1104 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Texico
City in Curry County, New Mexico, United States of America
| Population | 1,062 |
| Coordinates | 34.3886900, -103.0513400 |
| Altitude | 1264 |
| Country | United States |
End: Texico (-103.05134, 34.38869)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 218 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 41m |
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 | $18.06 | $36.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $20.32 | $40.63 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $22.06 | $44.12 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $25.83 | $51.66 |
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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