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How to get fromSanta Monica to Las Crucesby bus, plane, train, car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to Las Cruces by bus, plane, train, car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LAX - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez to Downtown El Pasobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    8h 11m
    $196–835

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Cruces, NMbus bus La
    15h 30m
    $93–164

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus Greyhound US1140D
    22h 59m
    $329–674

  4. Drive 745.4 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Las Crucescar car 745.4 mi
    12h 41m
    $136–197

  5. Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane BUR - ELP
    4. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez to Downtown El Pasobus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    11h 12m
    $219–936

  6. Tram, tram to Long Beach Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LGB - ELP
    4. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez to Downtown El Pasobus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus bus
    11h 52m
    $211–888

  7. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Crucesbus bus Lxus 2224 / ...
    16h 48m

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus Greyhound US1001
    18h 43m
    $122–232

Santa Monica to Las Cruces by tram and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Las Cruces, NM, USA?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Los Angeles to Las Cruces, NM 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 13h 35m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily.

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