Los Angeles to Santa Fe: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Los Angeles from Santa Fe?
The distance from Los Angeles to Santa Fe is 706.2 miles (1136.5 km) as the crow flies. Santa Fe is located ENE of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 849.6 miles, taking about 14h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Santa Fe 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Los Angeles and Santa Fe. 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 Los Angeles to Santa Fe
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 235 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
- You could travel this distance about 35.3 times to circle the Earth's equator