How far is Loving, NM from Las Cruces, NM?
Fastest route
The distance from Loving, New Mexico 88256, to Las Cruces, New Mexico, is approximately 208 miles (334 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
Directions
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🚗 Take W Ash Rd to S 8th St/US Hwy 285 S: Head south on N 4th St toward W Cedar St, then turn right at the 3rd cross street onto W Ash Rd. Finally, turn left onto S 8th St/US Hwy 285 S and continue to follow US Hwy 285 S.
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🔄 Take Bounds Rd to US-180 W/US-62 W: Turn right onto Higby Hole Rd, then right onto Bounds Rd. Slightly right to stay on Bounds Rd, and finally turn right onto Black River Village Rd.
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🛣️ Follow US-180 W/US-62 W, TX-375 Loop E, and I-10 W/US-180 W/US-85 N to E Lohman Ave in Las Cruces: After reaching US-180 W/US-62 W, enter Texas, turn right onto Joe Battle Blvd, keep left to continue on Woodrow Bean Transmountain Dr, and turn right onto N Desert Blvd. Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-10 W/US-180 W/US-85 N. Upon entering New Mexico, keep right at the fork to continue on I-25 N, and follow signs for Las Cruces/Albuquerque. Take exit 3 for Lohman Avenue.
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🏙️ Continue on E Lohman Ave. Take S Solano Dr to Lynx Trail: Turn left onto E Lohman Ave, continue onto E Amador Ave, then turn right onto S Solano Dr. Finally, turn right onto Encantada Ave, which leads to Lynx Trail.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚦 Plan for traffic: Depending on the time of day and road conditions, there may be traffic along the way. Check for real-time updates to choose the best route.
- ⛽ Fuel up before the journey: Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the entire trip, especially if there are limited gas stations on the route.
- 🚧 Be aware of restricted roads: Some roads may have restricted usage or be private, so it's essential to follow the designated route to avoid any issues.
- 🗺️ Use GPS navigation: A GPS device or smartphone navigation app can be helpful in staying on track and avoiding wrong turns.
- 🛣️ Check road closures: Before starting your journey, verify if there are any road closures or construction works that could affect your route.
- 🍴 Plan for rest stops: On a long journey, take breaks at rest areas to stretch, hydrate, and grab a snack to stay refreshed.
- 🚗 Vehicle maintenance: Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip. Check the tire pressure, brakes, and other essentials for a safe drive.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Loving and Las Cruces is 156.67 miles (252.14 km).
Flight distance from Loving, NM to Las Cruces, NM is 156.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Loving to Las Cruces with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Loving, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico is: 214.57 miles (345.31 km) by car.
Driving from Loving to Las Cruces will take approximately 03 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Loving
Human settlement in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States of America
| Population | 1372 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°17'10"N 104°5'45"W |
| Latitude | 32.2862300 |
| Longitude | -104.0957700 |
| Altitude | 930 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
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| GPS Coordinates | 32°18'44"N 106°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.3123200 |
| Longitude | -106.7783400 |
| Altitude | 1191 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Las Cruces: (-106.778417,32.312306)
Estimated Travel Time Between Loving and Las Cruces
The distance between Loving and Las Cruces is 345 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 50 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 Loving and Las Cruces. The current time is 20:54:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.66 liters (7.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Loving and Las Cruces.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Loving to Las Cruces is $26.28 (diesel $34.57).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $26.28 | $29.04 | $31.19 | $34.57 |
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 December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Loving and Las Cruces (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
