Albuquerque to Las Cruces: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albuquerque from Las Cruces?

The distance from Albuquerque to Las Cruces is 191.7 miles (308.5 km) as the crow flies. Las Cruces is located S of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 222.4 miles, taking about 3h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albuquerque and Las Cruces. 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.