Gallup to Wichita Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

592.4 miles 953.3 km · straight line
710.8 miles estimated 1144 km · driving distance
14h 18min estimated drive time
$68 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
98° E bearing direction

How far is Gallup from Wichita Falls?

The distance from Gallup to Wichita Falls is 592.4 miles (953.3 km) as the crow flies. Wichita Falls is located E of Gallup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 710.8 miles, taking about 14h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Gallup in New Mexico and Wichita Falls in Texas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gallup and Wichita Falls. 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 Gallup to Wichita Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 18min $68 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 10min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 35min $85–$249* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gallup & Wichita Falls

Quick Facts

Gallup
35.53°N, 108.74°W
America/Denver
1985m elevation
Wichita Falls
33.91°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
289m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 197 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients