How far is it from Rio Rancho, NM, to Sausal, NM, ?

The distance between Rio Rancho, NM, and Sausal, NM, is 54 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rio Rancho, NM, to Sausal, NM, ?

The drive from Rio Rancho, NM, to Sausal, NM, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Rio Rancho, NM, to Sausal, NM, ?

The fastest route from Rio Rancho, NM, to Sausal, NM, covers 54 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Sausal, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?

Sausal, NM lies roughly to the south of Rio Rancho, NM.

Which roads does the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM follow?

The drive from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM mainly follows I 25.

Which towns do you pass between Rio Rancho, NM and Sausal, NM?

Towns on the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM include Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Belen.

Are there charging stations between Rio Rancho, NM and Sausal, NM?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM, including Belen, NM Rechargery Relay - S Main St (350 kW); Flying J 689 (350 kW); Kroger Smiths 443 (Albuquerque, NM) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 101.

Rio Rancho, NM Sausal, NM

Distance: 54 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM takes about 1 h 15 min via I 25. The distance is 54 mi. The straight-line distance is 43 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rio Rancho, NM, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM, Albuquerque, NM, Bosque Farms, NM, Sausal, NM. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 54 mi

1 Depart right onto 17th Avenue Northeast 127 yd
2 Turn right onto Unser Boulevard Northeast 5 mi
3 Continue straight onto Unser Boulevard Northwest 2 mi
4 Turn left onto Paradise Boulevard Northwest 2 mi
5 Turn right onto Eagle Ranch Road Northwest 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Paseo del Norte Boulevard Northwest 6 mi
7 Take exit right 1 mi
8 Merge slightly left onto Pan American Freeway 36 mi

9 Take exit slightly right 3 mi
10 Turn left 165 yd
11 Turn straight onto NM 314 1 mi
12 Turn right onto Frontage Road 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Gabaldon Road 2 mi
14 Arrive left onto Gabaldon Road

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The return trip from Sausal, NM to Rio Rancho, NM covers roughly the same distance, 54 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

101 chargers

Belen, NM Rechargery Relay - S Main StCCS, Tesla · 1304 S Main, Belen, NM, 87002350 kW
Flying J 689CCS · 9911 Avalon Road Nw, Albuquerque, NM, 87105350 kW
Kroger Smiths 443 (Albuquerque, NM)CCS · 320 Yale Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106350 kW
Siesta HillsCCS, Tesla · 5305 S Gibson Blvd, Albuquerque, NM, 87108350 kW
Simon ABQ Uptown (Albuquerque, NM)CCS · 2200 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110350 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Sausal, NM → Belen, NM5 mi · 15 min Sausal, NM → Rio Communities, NM5 mi · 15 min Sausal, NM → Los Lunas, NM13 mi · 20 min Sausal, NM → El Cerro Mission, NM15 mi · 35 min Sausal, NM → Peralta, NM17 mi · 30 min Sausal, NM → Bosque Farms, NM19 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} to Sausal, NM, {toState}?: The distance between Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} and Sausal, NM, {toState} is 54 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} to Sausal, NM, {toState}?: The drive from Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} to Sausal, NM, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} to Sausal, NM, {toState}?: The fastest route from Rio Rancho, NM, {fromState} to Sausal, NM, {toState} covers 54 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Sausal, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?: Sausal, NM lies roughly to the south of Rio Rancho, NM.
Which roads does the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM follow?: The drive from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM mainly follows I 25.
Which towns do you pass between Rio Rancho, NM and Sausal, NM?: Towns on the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM include Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Belen.
Are there charging stations between Rio Rancho, NM and Sausal, NM?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rio Rancho, NM to Sausal, NM, including Belen, NM Rechargery Relay - S Main St (350 kW); Flying J 689 (350 kW); Kroger Smiths 443 (Albuquerque, NM) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 101.

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