Denton to Las Cruces: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Denton from Las Cruces?

The distance from Denton to Las Cruces is 563.6 miles (907.1 km) as the crow flies. Las Cruces is located W of Denton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 676.4 miles, taking about 13h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Denton in Texas and Las Cruces 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.

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