How far is it from Santa Fe, NM, to Albuquerque, NM, ?

The distance between Santa Fe, NM, and Albuquerque, NM, is 58 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Santa Fe, NM, to Albuquerque, NM, ?

The drive from Santa Fe, NM, to Albuquerque, NM, takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Santa Fe, NM, to Albuquerque, NM, ?

The fastest route from Santa Fe, NM, to Albuquerque, NM, covers 58 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Albuquerque, NM from Santa Fe, NM?

Albuquerque, NM lies roughly to the south-west of Santa Fe, NM.

Which roads does the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM follow?

The drive from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM mainly follows I 25.

Which towns do you pass between Santa Fe, NM and Albuquerque, NM?

Towns on the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM include Santa Ana Pueblo, Bernalillo, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque.

Are there charging stations between Santa Fe, NM and Albuquerque, NM?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM, including Flying J 689 (350 kW); Kroger Smiths 443 (Albuquerque, NM) (350 kW); Siesta Hills (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 136.

Santa Fe, NM Albuquerque, NM

Distance: 58 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM takes about 1 h 10 min via I 25. The distance is 58 mi. The straight-line distance is 54 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Santa Ana Pueblo, NM, Corrales, NM, Albuquerque, NM. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 58 mi

1 Depart left onto Declovina Street 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Cerrillos Road 5 mi
3 Take ramp straight 1 mi
4 Merge slightly left 51 mi
5 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
6 Keep slightly right 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Coronado Freeway 1 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Keep slightly right 85 yd
10 Turn straight onto 6th Street Northwest 89 yd
11 Turn right onto Cutler Avenue Northwest 1 mi
12 Turn right onto 4th Street Northwest 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Indian School Road Northwest 115 yd
14 Arrive right onto Indian School Road Northwest

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The return trip from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM covers roughly the same distance, 58 mi.

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Charging points along the way

136 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 36 mi

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
Walmart 3423 (Santa Fe, NM)CCS, CHAdeMO · 5701 Herrera Dr, Santa Fe, NM, 87507350 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Albuquerque, NM → Rio Rancho, NM17 mi · 35 min Albuquerque, NM → Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM6 mi · 15 min Albuquerque, NM → Pajarito Mesa, NM16 mi · 30 min Albuquerque, NM → Tijeras, NM17 mi · 25 min Albuquerque, NM → El Cerro Mission, NM33 mi · 50 min Albuquerque, NM → Sausal, NM35 mi · 45 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} to Albuquerque, NM, {toState}?: The distance between Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} and Albuquerque, NM, {toState} is 58 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} to Albuquerque, NM, {toState}?: The drive from Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} to Albuquerque, NM, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} to Albuquerque, NM, {toState}?: The fastest route from Santa Fe, NM, {fromState} to Albuquerque, NM, {toState} covers 58 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Albuquerque, NM from Santa Fe, NM?: Albuquerque, NM lies roughly to the south-west of Santa Fe, NM.
Which roads does the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM follow?: The drive from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM mainly follows I 25.
Which towns do you pass between Santa Fe, NM and Albuquerque, NM?: Towns on the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM include Santa Ana Pueblo, Bernalillo, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque.
Are there charging stations between Santa Fe, NM and Albuquerque, NM?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Santa Fe, NM to Albuquerque, NM, including Flying J 689 (350 kW); Kroger Smiths 443 (Albuquerque, NM) (350 kW); Siesta Hills (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 136.

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