How far is Roswell, NM from North Valley, NM?

The driving distance from Roswell, NM to North Valley, NM is about 206.9 miles (332.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.6 miles (276.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m 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
206.85 mi
03h 20m
Flight
171.63 mi
276.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.63 mi
Kilometers
276.21 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.85 mi
Kilometers
332.89 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Valley
Sat, May 30, 7:42 PM MDT
Return by in Roswell
Sat, May 30, 11:02 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roswell
2026-05-30T16:22
Arrive North Valley
Sat, May 30, 7:42 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roswell
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
Vaughn
NM

Human settlement in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States of America

From Roswell
102.1 mi
01h 40m
To North Valley
104.8 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM MDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roswell and North Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roswell and North Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    657 ft · 28 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    97.8 mi · 1 hr 53 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    42 mi · 49 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1155 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 North, I 25 South: Las Cruces, Santa Fe

    1343 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 25 North: Santa Fe

    2513 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pan American Freeway

    1.1 km · 46 sec · Pan American Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Comanche Road, Griegos Road

    157 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Pan American Freeway Northeast

    897 ft · 19 sec · Pan American Freeway Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Comanche Road Northeast

    1.2 km · 2 min · Comanche Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Griegos Road Northeast

    2527 ft · 1 min · Griegos Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto 2nd Street Northwest

    3.1 mi · 5 min · 2nd Street Northwest

  14. 14

    Turn right

    602 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roswell and North Valley.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
198 mi · 96%
2nd Street Northwest
3.15 mi · 2%
I 25 North
0.73 mi
Comanche Road Northeast
0.72 mi
Pan American Freeway
0.66 mi
Griegos Road Northeast
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Turn left onto North Main Street

97.8 mi · 01h 53m

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
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.3 mi
171.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vaughn
01h 40m from Roswell
Leave By
10:20 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roswell and Sunny near North Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roswell to North Valley?

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (332.9 km) and usually takes 03h 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?

Vaughn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.1 miles from Roswell and 104.8 miles from North Valley.

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

The direct path is about 171.6 miles (276.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.3 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 10:20 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.65 one way or $55.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roswell and Sunny near North Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Vaughn

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

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

RAIL

Las Vegas station

110 mi away
Railroad & Lincoln Streets
RAIL

Lamy station

115 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and North Valley. Straight-line distance: 171.63 mi (276.21 km).

Roswell

#1 Roswell

A city in Chaves County, New Mexico.

Population47,596
Coordinates33.3943700, -104.5249100
Altitude1090
CountryUnited States
North Valley

#2 North Valley

City in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States of America

Population11,333
Coordinates35.1733800, -106.6233600
Altitude1522
CountryUnited States
Start: US 70 (-104.524909, 33.39425)
End: Camino de Los Hijos Northwest (-106.62323, 35.173981)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.63 L · about $27.65
Round trip
$55.29
14.6 gal · 55.26 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.65 $55.29
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.09 $62.18
Premium $4.63 $33.76 $67.52
Diesel $5.42 $39.53 $79.06

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Roswell and North Valley. The current time is 16:22:07.

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.