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Artesia to Las Cruces

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:33 AM
Las Cruces

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Language

The official language of New Mexico is English, but Spanish is also widely spoken. In Artesia and Las Cruces, you will likely find that most people speak both English and Spanish.

Currency

The currency of New Mexico is the US dollar.

Distance

Artesia is located approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers) south of Las Cruces.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Artesia to Las Cruces.

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is one bus that runs from Artesia to Las Cruces each day. The trip takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no train service between Artesia and Las Cruces.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Artesia to Las Cruces will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip. You can expect to pay around $20-$30 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is $25.
  • By train: There is no train service between Artesia and Las Cruces.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Las Cruces is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers in Las Cruces can be hot, with temperatures reaching into the 100s Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius). Winters can be cold, with temperatures dropping below freezing at night.

What to Eat

Las Cruces is home to a variety of restaurants, serving everything from traditional New Mexican cuisine to international fare. Some of the most popular dishes in Las Cruces include:

  • Chile rellenos
  • Enchiladas
  • Tacos
  • Burritos
  • Sopapillas

Where to Go

Las Cruces is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
  • The Las Cruces Museum of Art
  • The White Sands Missile Range Museum
  • The Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
  • The Rio Grande Theatre

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Artesia to Las Cruces.

  1. How long does it take to get from Artesia to Las Cruces?
    The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Artesia to Las Cruces?
    The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  3. What is the best way to get from Artesia to Las Cruces?
    The best way to get from Artesia to Las Cruces is by car.
  4. What is there to do in Las Cruces?
    Las Cruces is home to a number of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and national monuments.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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