How far is it from Lake Arthur, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The distance between Lake Arthur, NM, and Artesia, NM, is 13 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Arthur, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The drive from Lake Arthur, NM, to Artesia, NM, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Lake Arthur, NM, to Artesia, NM, ?

The fastest route from Lake Arthur, NM, to Artesia, NM, covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Artesia, NM from Lake Arthur, NM?

Artesia, NM lies roughly to the south of Lake Arthur, NM.

Are there charging stations between Lake Arthur, NM and Artesia, NM?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Arthur, NM to Artesia, NM, including Allsups - Artesia (150 kW); BPA at FLETC - Artesia (150 kW); LA PANTHERS CPE250 #1 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

Lake Arthur, NM Artesia, NM

Distance: 13 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Lake Arthur, NM to Artesia, NM takes about 25 min via NM 2. The distance is 13 mi. The straight-line distance is 11 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 13 mi

Head out on 6th Street for about 24 minutes, then take NM 2 and US 82 Truck through the Pecos River valley into Artesia. The total run is 13 miles.

1 Depart right onto 6th Street 1 mi
2 Turn left onto North Maine Street 125 yd
3 Turn right 5 yd
4 Turn right onto East Broadway Road 1 mi
5 Turn left onto Spokan Road 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto Lake Arthur Highway 7 mi
7 At end of road, turn left onto Roswell Highway 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto North 1st Street 1 mi

9 Turn right onto West Richey Avenue 2 mi
10 Turn left onto North 26th Street 1 mi
11 Turn left 117 yd
12 Turn right 58 yd
13 Turn left 1 mi
14 Arrive left

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The return trip from Artesia, NM to Lake Arthur, NM covers roughly the same distance, 13 mi.

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Charging points along the way

5 chargers

Allsups - ArtesiaCCS, CHAdeMO · 1600 N 1st St, Artesia, NM, 88210150 kW
BPA at FLETC - ArtesiaCCS · 190 Gun Powder Blvd, Artesia, NM, 88210150 kW
LA PANTHERS CPE250 #1CCS, CHAdeMO · 700 Broadway Street, Lake Arthur, NM, 88253150 kW
McDonald'sType1 · 207 S 2nd St, Artesia, NM, 882107.2 kW
Tate Branch ArtesiaType1 · 819 S First St, Artesia, NM, 882107.2 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Head out on 6th Street for about 24 minutes, then take NM 2 and US 82 Truck through the Pecos River valley into Artesia. The total run is 13 miles.

Popular destinations close by

Artesia, NM → Dexter, NM32 mi · 45 min Artesia, NM → Livingston Wheeler, NM42 mi · 55 min Artesia, NM → Loving, NM51 mi · 1 h 5 min Artesia, NM → Hope, NM20 mi · 35 min Artesia, NM → Happy Valley, NM37 mi · 50 min Artesia, NM → Carlsbad, NM41 mi · 55 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?: The distance between Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} and Artesia, NM, {toState} is 13 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?: The drive from Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lake Arthur, NM, {fromState} to Artesia, NM, {toState} covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Artesia, NM from Lake Arthur, NM?: Artesia, NM lies roughly to the south of Lake Arthur, NM.
Are there charging stations between Lake Arthur, NM and Artesia, NM?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Arthur, NM to Artesia, NM, including Allsups - Artesia (150 kW); BPA at FLETC - Artesia (150 kW); LA PANTHERS CPE250 #1 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

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