Farmington, New Mexico to Madera: Road Trip Guide & Distance

654.6 miles 1053.4 km · straight line
785.5 miles estimated 1264.1 km · driving distance
15h 48min estimated drive time
$76 - $93 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Farmington, New Mexico from Madera?

The distance from Farmington, New Mexico to Madera is 654.6 miles (1053.4 km) as the crow flies. Madera is located W of Farmington, New Mexico. By car, the driving distance is approximately 785.5 miles, taking about 15h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Farmington, New Mexico in New Mexico and Madera 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 Madera. 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 Farmington, New Mexico to Madera

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 48min $76 - $93 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 58min $63–$118* Budget
Train ~20h 32min $94–$275* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Farmington, New Mexico & Madera

Quick Facts

Farmington, New Mexico
36.73°N, 108.22°W
America/Denver
1615m elevation
Madera
36.96°N, 120.06°W
America/Los_Angeles
83m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 218 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients