How far is it from Cloudcroft, NM, to Maxwell, NM, ?

The distance between Cloudcroft, NM, and Maxwell, NM, is 317 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cloudcroft, NM, to Maxwell, NM, ?

The drive from Cloudcroft, NM, to Maxwell, NM, takes approximately 6 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Cloudcroft, NM, to Maxwell, NM, ?

The fastest route from Cloudcroft, NM, to Maxwell, NM, covers 317 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 40 min.

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Cloudcroft, NMMaxwell, NM

Distance: 317 mi·Duration: 6 h 40 min

Driving from Cloudcroft, NM to Maxwell, NM takes about 6 h 40 min via US 54. The distance is 317 mi. The straight-line distance is 257 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Cloudcroft, NM, Carrizozo, NM, Santa Rosa, NM, Las Vegas, NM, Wagon Mound, NM. Driving directions

Driving directions

17 · 317 mi

1 Depart right onto Balsam Lane 132 yd
2 Turn sharp left onto Woodlands Way 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn left onto US Highway 82 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto James Canyon Highway 17 mi
5 Turn right onto US 54,70 10 mi
6 Turn left 122 mi
7 Turn right 4 mi
8 Continue left 20 mi

9 Turn left onto State Road 219 16 mi
10 Continue straight onto North US Highway 84 42 mi
11 Take exit right 1 mi
12 Merge slightly left 86 mi
13 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
14 Turn left 1 mi
15 Turn right onto 3rd Street 126 yd
16 Turn left onto Tenaja Avenue 106 yd
17 Arrive onto Tenaja Avenue

The return trip from Maxwell, NM to Cloudcroft, NM covers roughly the same distance, 317 mi.

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Questions and answers

Maxwell, NM lies roughly to the north of Cloudcroft, NM.

How far is it from Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} to Maxwell, NM, {toState}?

The distance between Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} and Maxwell, NM, {toState} is 317 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} to Maxwell, NM, {toState}?

The drive from Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} to Maxwell, NM, {toState} takes approximately 6 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} to Maxwell, NM, {toState}?

The fastest route from Cloudcroft, NM, {fromState} to Maxwell, NM, {toState} covers 317 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 40 min.

What is the shortest route from Cloudcroft, NM to Maxwell, NM?

The shortest driving route from Cloudcroft, NM to Maxwell, NM is about 317 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Cloudcroft, NM and Maxwell, NM?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cloudcroft, NM to Maxwell, NM, including Conoco Wagon Mound (Wagon Mound, NM) (350 kW), Comfort Inn - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW), Lowe's Signature Market - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 6, 2026.

Cloudcroft, NM–Maxwell, NM

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Cloudcroft, NMMaxwell, NM