How far is Los Lunas, NM from Corrales, NM?

The driving distance from Los Lunas, NM to Corrales, NM is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.7 miles (49.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.76 mi
00h 51m
Flight
30.67 mi
49.36 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.67 mi
Kilometers
49.36 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.76 mi
Kilometers
62.38 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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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 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corrales
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM MDT
Return by in Los Lunas
Sun, Apr 19, 4:43 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Lunas
2026-04-19T03:00
Arrive Corrales
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Los Lunas
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
South Valley
NM

Census designated place

From Los Lunas
19.4 mi
00h 25m
To Corrales
19.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Los Lunas and Corrales.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Los Lunas and Corrales.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Luna Avenue Southeast

    46 m · 9 sec · Luna Avenue Southeast

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street Northeast

    797 ft · 23 sec · Main Street Northeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street Southwest

    1 km · 1 min · Main Street Southwest

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street Northwest

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street Northwest

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1682 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    28.7 mi · 31 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 528: Alameda Boulevard

    864 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Pan American Freeway Northeast

    828 ft · 18 sec · Pan American Freeway Northeast

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Alameda Boulevard Northeast

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Alameda Boulevard Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    104 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Corrales Road Northwest

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Corrales Road Northwest

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Perea Lane

    21 m · 3 sec · Perea Lane

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Perea Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Lunas and Corrales.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street Northwest
29.9 mi · 77%
Alameda Boulevard Northeast
4.17 mi · 11%
Corrales Road Northwest
3.45 mi · 9%
Main Street Southwest
0.63 mi · 2%
NM 528
0.16 mi
Pan American Freeway Northeast
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

Main Street Northwest

Merge slight left

28.7 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
30.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Valley
00h 25m from Los Lunas
Leave By
4:48 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Los Lunas and Mostly Sunny near Corrales.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Los Lunas to Corrales?

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

South Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Los Lunas and 19.4 miles from Corrales.

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

The direct path is about 30.7 miles (49.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.19 one way or $10.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Los Lunas and Mostly Sunny near Corrales.

Stop Ideas Near South Valley

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

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

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

9 mi away
320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

89 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33
BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

102 mi away
No specific stop location

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Lunas and Corrales. Straight-line distance: 30.67 mi (49.36 km).

Los Lunas

#1 Los Lunas

Village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States

Population16,282
Coordinates34.8061700, -106.7333600
Altitude1480
CountryUnited States
Corrales

#2 Corrales

Town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

Population8,701
Coordinates35.2378200, -106.6066900
Altitude1531
CountryUnited States
Start: Los Lunas (-106.73336, 34.80617)
End: Corrales (-106.60669, 35.23782)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.18 L · about $5.19
Round trip
$10.38
2.74 gal · 10.36 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.19 $10.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.83 $11.67
Premium $4.63 $6.34 $12.67
Diesel $5.42 $7.42 $14.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Lunas and Corrales. The current time is 03:00:40.

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.