Albuquerque to Mesquite: Road Trip Guide & Distance

431.4 miles 694.3 km · straight line
566.4 miles actual route 911.6 km · driving distance
11h 8min estimated drive time
$55 - $67 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Albuquerque from Mesquite?

The distance from Albuquerque to Mesquite is 431.4 miles (694.3 km) as the crow flies. Mesquite is located WNW of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 566.4 miles, taking about 11h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Albuquerque in New Mexico and Mesquite in Nevada.

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 Albuquerque and Mesquite. 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.

How to Get from Albuquerque to Mesquite

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 8min $55 - $67 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 22min $45–$85* Budget
Train ~10h 35min $68–$198* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albuquerque & Mesquite

Quick Facts

Albuquerque
35.08°N, 106.65°W
America/Denver
1520m elevation
Mesquite
36.81°N, 114.07°W
America/Los_Angeles
488m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 144 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 57.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM