How far is Taos Pueblo, NM from Farmington, NM?

The driving distance from Taos Pueblo, NM to Farmington, NM is about 217.1 miles (349.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 31m 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
217.13 mi
04h 45m
Flight
149.71 mi
240.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.71 mi
Kilometers
240.93 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
217.13 mi
Kilometers
349.43 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Thu, Apr 16, 7:34 AM MDT
Return by in Taos Pueblo
Thu, Apr 16, 12:20 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taos Pueblo
2026-04-16T02:48
Arrive Farmington
Thu, Apr 16, 7:34 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 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
7:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taos Pueblo
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
Cuba
NM

Town in New Mexico, United States

From Taos Pueblo
108.5 mi
02h 23m
To Farmington
108.6 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 25 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taos Pueblo and Farmington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taos Pueblo and Farmington.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    628 ft · 31 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rotten Tree Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Rotten Tree Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Middle Road

    670 ft · 18 sec · Middle Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Spider Rock Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Spider Rock Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto New Clinic Road

    90 m · 8 sec · New Clinic Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Spider Road

    1667 ft · 50 sec · Spider Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Camino del Paseo Pueblo Norte

    539 ft · 11 sec · Camino del Paseo Pueblo Norte

  8. 8

    Continue on Camino del Paseo Pueblo Norte

    30 m · 7 sec · Camino del Paseo Pueblo Norte

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Paseo del Pueblo Norte

    3018 ft · 2 min · Paseo del Pueblo Norte

  10. 10

    Continue on Paseo del Pueblo Sur

    40.8 mi · 58 min · Paseo del Pueblo Sur

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Day School Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Day School Street

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 33 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    48.9 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  15. 15

    Turn right

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Broadway Boulevard

    11.3 mi · 16 min · West Broadway Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto East Broadway Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Broadway Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taos Pueblo 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
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
40.8 mi · 19%
West Broadway Boulevard
11.3 mi · 5%
Day School Street
3.21 mi · 1%
Spider Rock Road
1.7 mi · 1%
East Broadway Avenue
1.66 mi · 1%
West Broadway Street
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

83.7 mi · 01h 31m

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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.4 mi
149.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuba
02h 23m from Taos Pueblo
Leave By
7:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Taos Pueblo and Sunny near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taos Pueblo to Farmington?

The road trip is about 217.1 miles (349.4 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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?

Cuba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.5 miles from Taos Pueblo and 108.6 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.4 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 7:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.99 one way or $49.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Taos Pueblo and Sunny near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Cuba

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

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

BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

100 mi away
No specific stop location
RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

108 mi away
320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

114 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taos Pueblo and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 149.71 mi (240.93 km).

Taos Pueblo

#1 Taos Pueblo

Census-designated place in New Mexico

Population1,135
Coordinates36.4386400, -105.5444500
Altitude2170
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

Population44,156
Coordinates36.7280600, -108.2186900
Altitude1615
CountryUnited States
Start: Taos Pueblo (-105.54445, 36.43864)
End: Farmington (-108.21869, 36.72806)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.6 gal
25 L · about $24.99
Round trip
$49.99
13.2 gal · 50 L
Estimated CO2
58.7 kg one way
Round trip: 117.3 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.99 $49.99
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.11 $56.22
Premium $4.63 $30.53 $61.05
Diesel $5.42 $35.74 $71.48

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Taos Pueblo and Farmington. The current time is 02:48:38.

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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.