Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Farmington, New Mexico: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Farmington, New Mexico?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Farmington, New Mexico is 130.3 miles (209.7 km) as the crow flies. Farmington, New Mexico is located SSW of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 162.9 miles, taking about 3h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Farmington, New Mexico in New Mexico.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Farmington, New Mexico. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.