Lawrence, Kansas to Los Lunas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

696.9 miles 1121.5 km · straight line
836.2 miles estimated 1345.8 km · driving distance
16h 49min estimated drive time
$80 - $99 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
249° WSW bearing direction

How far is Lawrence, Kansas from Los Lunas?

The distance from Lawrence, Kansas to Los Lunas is 696.9 miles (1121.5 km) as the crow flies. Los Lunas is located WSW of Lawrence, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 836.2 miles, taking about 16h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Both are located in United States — Lawrence, Kansas in Kansas and Los Lunas in New Mexico.

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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lawrence, Kansas and Los Lunas. 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 Lawrence, Kansas to Los Lunas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 49min $80 - $99 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 11min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 52min $100–$293* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lawrence, Kansas & Los Lunas

Quick Facts

Lawrence, Kansas
38.97°N, 95.24°W
America/Chicago
263m elevation
Los Lunas
34.81°N, 106.73°W
America/Denver
1480m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 232 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients