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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Las Vegas to Albuquerque NM. If you're planning a road trip to Albuquerque NM, you can research locations to stop along the way. Traveling with a dog or cat? View pet-friendly stops between Las Vegas and Albuquerque NM. Camping along the way? View RV campgrounds between Las Vegas and Albuquerque NM. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Las Vegas
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:44 am Kingman
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:44 pm
drive for about 2 hours
2:53 pm Flagstaff
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:53 pm
drive for about 55 minutes
4:48 pm Winslow
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:48 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
7:28 pm Petrified Forest National Park
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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9:00 am leave from Petrified Forest National Park
drive for about 1.5 hours
10:20 am Gallup
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:20 am
drive for about 2 hours
1:20 pm Albuquerque
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 3:20 pm
drive for about 2 hours
5:15 pm Route 66
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:15 pm
drive for about 1 hour
7:26 pm arrive at Albuquerque NM
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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Your starting point is Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Since there are only 2 travelers, we assume you're driving 1 car. You can adjust the number of people traveling at the top. We assume a maximum of 4 passengers per car, but you can change the number of cars to fit your situation.
Kingman (11 answers)
Flagstaff (50 answers)
Lowell Observatory (3 mentions)
restaurants around Flagstaff:
Macy's Fresh Roasted Coffee
Mountain Oasis
Flagstaff Brewing Company
questions about Flagstaff:
Where to stay
Best cozy hotel in Flagstaff nearby Monte Vista hotel
Winslow (5 answers)
Petrified Forest National Park (6 answers)
Petrified Forest National Park (2 mentions)
Gallup (5 answers)
Albuquerque (90 answers)
Old Town Albuquerque (3 mentions)
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (2 mentions)
Explora! (2 mentions)
Nob Hill (2 mentions)
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta (2 mentions)
restaurants around Albuquerque:
Frontier Restaurant
Standard Diner
Frontier Restaurant
questions about Albuquerque:
What is your favorite restaurant in Albuquerque?
Temporary home!
Affordable hotel in Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta?
Where to stay
Route 66 (3 mentions)
Your final destination is Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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