Abilene to Albuquerque: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Abilene from Albuquerque?

The distance from Abilene to Albuquerque is 436.9 miles (703.2 km) as the crow flies. Albuquerque is located WNW of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 485.7 miles, taking about 8h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and Albuquerque in New Mexico.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and Albuquerque. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.