How far is it from Happy Valley, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The distance between Happy Valley, NM, and Artesia, NM, is 37 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Happy Valley, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The drive from Happy Valley, NM, to Artesia, NM, takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Happy Valley, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The fastest route from Happy Valley, NM, to Artesia, NM, covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

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Happy Valley, NMArtesia, NM

Distance: 37 mi·Duration: 50 min

Driving from Happy Valley, NM to Artesia, NM takes about 50 min via US 285. The distance is 37 mi. The straight-line distance is 31 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Happy Valley, NM, Artesia, NM. Driving directions

Driving directions

13 · 37 mi

1 Depart left onto Harmon Lane 1 mi
2 Turn sharp left onto North Happy Valley Road 6 mi
3 Turn left onto Seven Rivers Highway 24 mi
4 Continue straight onto South 1st Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Seven Rivers Highway 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto South 1st Street 4 mi
7 Turn left onto West Main Street 2 mi
8 Turn right onto North 26th Street 1 mi

9 Turn right 107 yd
10 Turn left 54 yd
11 Turn right 19 yd
12 Turn right 137 yd
13 Arrive right

The return trip from Artesia, NM to Happy Valley, NM covers roughly the same distance, 37 mi.

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Questions and answers

Artesia, NM lies roughly to the north of Happy Valley, NM.

How far is it from Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?

The distance between Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} and Artesia, NM, {toState} is 37 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?

The drive from Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState} takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?

The fastest route from Happy Valley, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState} covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

What is the shortest route from Happy Valley, NM to Artesia, NM?

The shortest driving route from Happy Valley, NM to Artesia, NM is about 37 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Happy Valley, NM and Artesia, NM?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Happy Valley, NM to Artesia, NM, including Fairfield Inn & Suites - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW), Allsups - Artesia (150 kW), Arby's - Carlsbad (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 8.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 7, 2026.

Happy Valley, NM–Artesia, NM

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Happy Valley, NMArtesia, NM