Farmington, New Mexico to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

593.8 miles 955.7 km · straight line
741 miles actual route 1192.6 km · driving distance
13h 45min estimated drive time
$71 - $88 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
255° WSW bearing direction

How far is Farmington, New Mexico from Los Angeles?

The distance from Farmington, New Mexico to Los Angeles is 593.8 miles (955.7 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located WSW of Farmington, New Mexico. By car, the driving distance is approximately 741 miles, taking about 13h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Farmington, New Mexico in New Mexico and Los Angeles in California.

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. 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 Farmington, New Mexico and Los Angeles. 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 Farmington, New Mexico to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 45min $71 - $88 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 30min $59–$111* Budget
Train ~17h 53min $89–$259* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Farmington, New Mexico & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Farmington, New Mexico
36.73°N, 108.22°W
America/Denver
1615m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM