Las Cruces
New Mexico, United States ·
5.7- Distance
- 225 mi · 362 km
- Drive
- 3 h 25 min
- Train
- likely (not verified) · 5 h 54 min
Albuquerque to Las Cruces
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Albuquerque
New Mexico, United States
- Overall
- 6.6
- Connector
- 5.9
- Per day (mid-range)
- $175
- Drive
- Train
- Bus
- Airport
Peak: Balloon Fiesta in early October when ra…
Las Cruces
New Mexico, United States
- Overall
- 5.7
- Connector
- 5.4
- Per day (mid-range)
- $150
- Drive
- Train
Peak: Oct-Nov, NMSU graduation/football weeke…
Last verified September 25, 2026 · Source: Research spreadsheet · Editorial ·
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