There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to Las Cruces by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NMbus Denver to El Paso
3h 55m$35–70Drive 222.4 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Las Crucescar 222.4 mi
3h 24m$41–59Fly to Silver City Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane ABQ - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Las Crucescar
4h 1m$107–126Fly to Las Cruces International Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU)plane ABQ - LRU
3h 28m$150–181
Albuquerque to Las Cruces by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Las Cruces is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Las Cruces is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albuquerque, NM and arriving at Las Cruces, NM. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Las Cruces is 229 miles. The road distance is 223.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Las Cruces without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $70.
The bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Albuquerque to Las Cruces bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, depart from Albuquerque, NM station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Las Cruces is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 3h 28m.
Albuquerque to Las Cruces bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, arrive at Las Cruces, NM station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Las Cruces is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Albuquerque to Las Cruces.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Las Cruces, NM, USA?
EPLA Limo Express operates a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM twice daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Advanced Air, LLC flies from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) 5 times a week.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Silver City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Las Cruces International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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