Farmington, New Mexico to Las Cruces: Road Trip Guide & Distance

315.9 miles 508.4 km · straight line
379.1 miles estimated 610.1 km · driving distance
7h 38min estimated drive time
$36 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
165° SSE bearing direction

How far is Farmington, New Mexico from Las Cruces?

The distance from Farmington, New Mexico to Las Cruces is 315.9 miles (508.4 km) as the crow flies. Las Cruces is located SSE of Farmington, New Mexico. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379.1 miles, taking about 7h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Farmington, New Mexico 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.

How to Get from Farmington, New Mexico to Las Cruces

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 38min $36 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 10min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 15min $45–$133* Comfort

Quick Facts

Farmington, New Mexico
36.73°N, 108.22°W
America/Denver
1615m elevation
Las Cruces
32.31°N, 106.78°W
America/Denver
1191m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 105 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 78.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients