Distance between Raton NM and Amarillo TX
The distance from Raton to Amarillo is 216 miles by road including 8 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes and goes through Clayton, Texline, Dalhart and Dumas.
| Shortest distance by air | 187 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 215.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 44 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 24.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Raton | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 64 30 mi, 38 min
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| Capulin | 30 mi | 38 min | 1.0 gal | |
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US 64 9 mi, 11 min
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| Des Moines | 39 mi | 50 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 64 6 mi, 18 min
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| Grande | 45 mi | 1 h 08 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 64 12 mi, 39 min
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| Grenville | 57 mi | 1 h 48 min | 1.9 gal | |
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US 64 30 mi, 1 h 01 min
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| Clayton | 88 mi | 2 h 49 min | 2.8 gal | |
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US 87 6 mi, 11 min
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| Texline | 94 mi | 3 h 00 min | 3.2 gal | |
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US 87 42 mi, 1 h 03 min
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| Dalhart | 135 mi | 4 h 04 min | 4.3 gal | |
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US 87 US 385 27 mi, 38 min
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| Channing | 163 mi | 4 h 42 min | 4.9 gal | |
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TX 354 US 87 53 mi, 1 h 02 min
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| Amarillo | 216 mi | 5 h 44 min | 7.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Raton to Amarillo?
Fuel cost: 24.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 215.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Raton to Amarillo?
Driving time: 5 h 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 131 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 20 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 12 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 40 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 h 18 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Raton to Amarillo by land?
The distance between Raton and Amarillo is 215.6 mi by road including 8.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Raton and Amarillo respectively.
How far is Raton to Amarillo by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Raton and Amarillo is 187 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 Raton and Amarillo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Raton from Amarillo by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 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 Raton to Amarillo?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 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 Raton and Amarillo?
The halfway point between Raton and Amarillo is Ware. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ware to Raton is 109 mi and driving will take about 3 h 25 min. The road between Ware and Amarillo has length 107 mi and will take approximately 2 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Raton in relation to Amarillo?
Raton is located 187 mi north-west of Amarillo.
Raton has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.90359, longitude -104.4391.
Amarillo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.20722, longitude -101.83382.
Which highway goes from Raton to Amarillo?
The route from Raton to Amarillo follows US 87.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 64: 61 mi
- US 287: 34 mi
- US 385: 27 mi
- TX 354: 21 mi
- NM 402: 1 mi
- US 60: 1 mi
- I 25: 1 mi