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Distance from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX

Distance

286 mi

Time

3 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 269.89 miles from Albuquerque to Amarillo in east direction and 286 miles (460.27 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Albuquerque and Amarillo are 3 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX. The halfway point is Newkirk, NM.

Please note the time difference between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Albuquerque is 11:10 am and the current time in Amarillo is 12:10 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.49 gallons of gas to cover the route between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Albuquerque to Amarillo is $38.84.

During the route, an average car will release 225.12 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 19, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.063171 and -104.215271, or 35º 3' 47.4156" N, 104º 12' 54.9756" W. This location is 143.05 miles away from Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Newkirk, NM, situated 141 miles from Albuquerque, NM and 146 miles from Amarillo, TX. It would take 1 hour 59 mins to go from Albuquerque to Newkirk and 2 hours 2 mins to go from Amarillo to Newkirk.