Las Cruces to Longview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

702 miles 1129.7 km · straight line
842.3 miles estimated 1355.6 km · driving distance
16h 57min estimated drive time
$81 - $100 estimated fuel cost
~1h 55min flight time
86° E bearing direction

How far is Las Cruces from Longview, Texas?

The distance from Las Cruces to Longview, Texas is 702 miles (1129.7 km) as the crow flies. Longview, Texas is located E of Las Cruces. By car, the driving distance is approximately 842.3 miles, taking about 16h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Both are located in United States — Las Cruces in New Mexico and Longview, Texas in Texas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Las Cruces and Longview, Texas. 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 Las Cruces to Longview, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 57min $81 - $100 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 20min $67–$126* Budget
Train ~22h 2min $101–$295* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Cruces & Longview, Texas

Quick Facts

Las Cruces
32.31°N, 106.78°W
America/Denver
1191m elevation
Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 234 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients