Gallup to Las Cruces: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Gallup from Las Cruces?
The distance from Gallup to Las Cruces is 249.1 miles (400.9 km) as the crow flies. Las Cruces is located SSE of Gallup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 311.4 miles, taking about 6h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. 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. 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 Gallup 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 Gallup to Las Cruces
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 83 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
- You could travel this distance about 100 times to circle the Earth's equator