There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Las Cruces by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DCA - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus
10h 14m$431–1,733Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane IAD - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
11h 28m$197–809Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus
44h 24m$325–535Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
2d$555–1,303Drive 1,989.9 mi
- Drive from Washington to Las Crucescar 1,989.9 mi
31h 49m$364–525Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane DCA - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
11h 13m$247–970Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane BWI - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NMbus
11h 38m$337–1,927Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BWI - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
11h 23m$227–1,451
Washington to Las Cruces by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Las Cruces is to bus which costs $320 - $550 and takes 44h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Las Cruces is to fly and bus which takes 10h 14m and costs $430 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Las Cruces. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Las Cruces, NM via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 24m.
The distance between Washington and Las Cruces is 1798 miles. The road distance is 2001.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Las Cruces without a car is to bus which takes 44h 24m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Washington to Las Cruces, including transfers.
Washington to Las Cruces bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Las Cruces bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Las Cruces is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 11:16 AM in Washington and 9:16 AM in Las Cruces.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Las Cruces is 2002 miles. It takes approximately 31h 49m to drive from Washington to Las Cruces.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Las Cruces, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Las Cruces, NM via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, and El Paso in around 44h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from El Paso to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
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