Albuquerque to Smyrna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1131.6 miles 1821.2 km · straight line
1244 miles actual route 2002 km · driving distance
21h 37min estimated drive time
$120 - $147 estimated fuel cost
~2h 47min flight time
81° E bearing direction

How far is Albuquerque from Smyrna?

The distance from Albuquerque to Smyrna is 1131.6 miles (1821.2 km) as the crow flies. Smyrna is located E of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1244 miles, taking about 21h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 47min. Both are located in United States — Albuquerque in New Mexico and Smyrna in Tennessee.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albuquerque and Smyrna. 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 Smyrna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 37min $120 - $147 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 56min $100–$187* Budget
Train ~28h 6min $149–$435* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albuquerque & Smyrna

Quick Facts

Albuquerque
35.08°N, 106.65°W
America/Denver
1520m elevation
Smyrna
35.98°N, 86.52°W
America/Chicago
166m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 377 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 94 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM