Distance between Albuquerque NM and Silver City NM

The distance from Albuquerque to Silver City is 235 miles by road including 161 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Kirtland Addition, Mountainview, Los Lunas, Belen, Socorro and Truth or Consequences.

Shortest distance by air 185 mi ✈️
Car route length 235.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 38 min
Fuel amount 29.4 gal
Fuel cost 30.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Kirtland Addition 2 mi 0:02 02 min 0.1 gal
I 25 5 mi, 04 min
Mountainview 8 mi 0:07 07 min 0.8 gal
I 25 16 mi, 12 min
Los Lunas 24 mi 0:20 20 min 2.2 gal
I 25 12 mi, 09 min
Belen 35 mi 0:29 29 min 3.7 gal
I 25 32 mi, 25 min
Polvadera 67 mi 0:54 54 min 8.1 gal
I 25 9 mi, 06 min
Socorro 75 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.9 gal
I 25 68 mi, 54 min
Truth or Consequences 143 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 17.1 gal
I 25 NM 152 77 mi, 1 h 21 min
Santa Clara 220 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 26.5 gal
NM 152 US 180 16 mi, 20 min
Silver City 235 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 29.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Kirtland Addition 2 mi 0:02 02 min 0.1 gal
I 25 5 mi, 04 min
Mountainview 8 mi 0:07 07 min 0.8 gal
I 25 16 mi, 12 min
Los Lunas 24 mi 0:20 20 min 2.2 gal
I 25 12 mi, 09 min
Belen 35 mi 0:29 29 min 3.7 gal
I 25 32 mi, 25 min
Polvadera 67 mi 0:54 54 min 8.1 gal
I 25 9 mi, 06 min
Socorro 75 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.9 gal
I 25 68 mi, 54 min
Truth or Consequences 143 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 17.1 gal
I 25 NM 152 35 mi, 36 min
Hillsboro 178 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 22.3 gal
NM 152 12 mi, 14 min
Kingston 191 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 23.2 gal
NM 152 29 mi, 31 min
Santa Clara 220 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 26.5 gal
NM 152 US 180 16 mi, 20 min
Silver City 235 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 29.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Albuquerque to Silver City?

Fuel cost: 30.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 235.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 8.00 mpg) * (Fuel price 1.03 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Albuquerque to Silver City?

Driving time: 3 h 38 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 156 mi with a maximum speed 75 mph = 2 h 4 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 18 min
  • 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 15 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 27 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 32 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Albuquerque to Silver City by land?

The distance between Albuquerque and Silver City is 235.5 mi by road including 160.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Albuquerque and Silver City respectively.

How far is Albuquerque to Silver City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Albuquerque and Silver City is 185.2 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Albuquerque and Silver City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Albuquerque from Silver City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 185 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Albuquerque to Silver City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 14 min to cover the distance of 185 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Albuquerque and Silver City?

The halfway point between Albuquerque and Silver City is Truth or Consequences. It is located about 25 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Truth or Consequences to Albuquerque is 143 mi and driving will take about 1 h 55 min. The road between Truth or Consequences and Silver City has length 93 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.

Where is Albuquerque in relation to Silver City?

Albuquerque is located 185 mi north-east of Silver City.

Albuquerque has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.0841, longitude -106.65099.

Silver City has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.7725, longitude -108.27937.

Which highway goes from Albuquerque to Silver City?

The route from Albuquerque to Silver City follows I 25, NM 152.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 60: 23 mi
  • US 180: 7 mi
The distance between Albuquerque and Silver City is ranked 33,539th in the ranking popularity.
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