How far is Las Cruces, NM from Santa Fe, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Las Cruces and Santa Fe is 238.08 miles (383.16 km).
Flight distance from Las Cruces, NM to Santa Fe, NM is 238.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Las Cruces to Santa Fe with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Santa Fe, New Mexico is: 284.5 miles (457.86 km) by car.
Driving from Las Cruces to Santa Fe will take approximately 04 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Las Cruces
The second most populous city in New Mexico. It is located in the Mesilla Valley on the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico. Las Cruces is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and the Las Cruces Museum of Art.
| Population | 105096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°18'44"N 106°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.3123200 |
| Longitude | -106.7783400 |
| Altitude | 1191 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Santa Fe
The capital of New Mexico. It is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in northern New Mexico. Santa Fe is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Palace of the Governors and the Santa Fe Opera.
| Population | 84996 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°41'13"N 105°56'16"W |
| Latitude | 35.6869800 |
| Longitude | -105.9378000 |
| Altitude | 2132 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Santa Fe: East San Francisco Street (-105.937832,35.686891)
Estimated Travel Time Between Las Cruces and Santa Fe
The distance between Las Cruces and Santa Fe is 458 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 05 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Las Cruces and Santa Fe. The current time is 19:24:23.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38 liters (10.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Las Cruces and Santa Fe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Las Cruces to Santa Fe is $34.85 (diesel $45.84).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $34.85 | $38.51 | $41.36 | $45.84 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Mexico ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.471 (Diesel $4.566) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Las Cruces and Santa Fe (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
