Boulder to Clovis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

403.9 miles 650 km · straight line
484.7 miles estimated 780 km · driving distance
9h 45min estimated drive time
$47 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
163° SSE bearing direction

How far is Boulder from Clovis?

The distance from Boulder to Clovis is 403.9 miles (650 km) as the crow flies. Clovis is located SSE of Boulder. By car, the driving distance is approximately 484.7 miles, taking about 9h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Boulder in Colorado and Clovis 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boulder and Clovis. 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.

How to Get from Boulder to Clovis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 45min $47 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 42min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 16min $58–$170* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boulder & Clovis

Quick Facts

Boulder
40.02°N, 105.27°W
America/Denver
1655m elevation
Clovis
34.40°N, 103.21°W
America/Denver
1301m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 135 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients