How far is Las Vegas, NM from Farmington, NM?

The driving distance from Las Vegas, NM to Farmington, NM is about 268.6 miles (432.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.5 miles (296.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m 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
268.64 mi
04h 07m
Flight
184.51 mi
296.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.51 mi
Kilometers
296.94 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.64 mi
Kilometers
432.33 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Fri, May 1, 3:29 PM MDT
Return by in Las Vegas
Fri, May 1, 7:36 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Las Vegas
2026-05-01T11:22
Arrive Farmington
Fri, May 1, 3:29 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 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
8:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Las Vegas
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
Jemez Pueblo
NM

Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

From Las Vegas
134.9 mi
02h 03m
To Farmington
133.7 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
61°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Las Vegas and Farmington.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridge Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Bridge Street

  2. 2

    Continue on National Avenue

    3169 ft · 1 min · National Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    87 m · 13 sec · 4th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grand Avenue

    66 m · 11 sec · Grand Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East University

    1227 ft · 21 sec · East University

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1677 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    103.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 165 East, US 550 North: Placitas, Bernalillo

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    73 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    149.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Broadway Boulevard

    11.3 mi · 16 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto East Broadway Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Broadway Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NM 165 East
152 mi · 57%
East University
104 mi · 39%
West Broadway Boulevard
11.3 mi · 4%
East Broadway Avenue
1.66 mi · 1%
West Broadway Street
0.73 mi
National Avenue
0.6 mi
Longest Stretch

NM 165 East

Continue straight

150 mi · 02h 48m

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
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.1 mi
184.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jemez Pueblo
02h 03m from Las Vegas
Leave By
8:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Showers leaving Las Vegas and Rain Showers Likely near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Las Vegas to Farmington?

The road trip is about 268.6 miles (432.3 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

Jemez Pueblo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.9 miles from Las Vegas and 133.7 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 184.5 miles (296.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.1 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 8:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.90 one way or $71.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers around Las Vegas and Rain Showers Likely near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Jemez Pueblo

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

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

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

60 mi away
320 First Street SW
BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

73 mi away
No specific stop location
RAIL

Lamy station

78 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Las Vegas and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 184.51 mi (296.94 km).

Las Vegas

#1 Las Vegas

Town in New Mexico, USA

Population12,826
Coordinates35.5939300, -105.2239000
Altitude1958
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

Population44,156
Coordinates36.7280600, -108.2186900
Altitude1615
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridge Street (-105.223835, 35.593813)
End: West Broadway Street (-108.218689, 36.72809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 432 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.48 gal
35.88 L · about $35.90
Round trip
$71.80
18.96 gal · 71.76 L
Estimated CO2
84.2 kg one way
Round trip: 168.5 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.90 $71.80
Mid-grade $4.26 $40.38 $80.75
Premium $4.63 $43.85 $87.69
Diesel $5.42 $51.33 $102.67

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Las Vegas and Farmington. The current time is 11:22:04.

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.