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Branigan Cultural Center
An engaging local history museum with exhibits on regional culture, ranching, and daily life in southern New Mexico.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 841 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 11h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator EPLA Limo Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Omnibus Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator EPLA Limo Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 7:45 AM Denver, CO | 11h25 | 7:10 PM Las Cruces, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Denver, CO | 11h10 | 7:10 PM Las Cruces, NM | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM with Greyhound, Infobus, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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An engaging local history museum with exhibits on regional culture, ranching, and daily life in southern New Mexico.
A science and history museum with fossils, wildlife, and hands-on displays that introduce the natural story of the Chihuahuan Desert.
A compact museum in a restored depot covering local rail history through artifacts and exhibits in a walkable downtown setting.
A historic plaza and surrounding streets with adobe architecture, shops, and a walkable atmosphere that captures old Mesilla’s character.
A scenic desert preserve on the city’s edge with easy trails, interpretive signs, and excellent views of the Organ Mountains.
A large city park popular for walks, lakeside views, birdwatching, and family-friendly open space near central Las Cruces.
Fire-roasted Hatch green chile served as sauce, stew, or topping. It defines southern New Mexico cooking and is a local staple in season and year-round.
A large flour tortilla stuffed with meat and beans, then smothered with red or green chile and cheese. A classic New Mexico diner and cafe favorite.
Flat blue corn enchiladas layered with cheese and onion, usually topped with a fried egg and chile. A traditional New Mexican plate with Indigenous roots.
Long-running regional favorite serving New Mexican comfort food, including green chile dishes, enchiladas, and combination plates.
Historic adobe dining room in nearby Mesilla with steaks, New Mexican fare, and margaritas in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
Popular casual spot for inventive tacos, local beer, and chile-forward flavors with a lively modern atmosphere.
More affordable than many U.S. tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and transport costs. Budget eateries are common and parking is often free.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Las Cruces, NM.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Cruces, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Denver, CO to Las Cruces, NM buses use the Denver, Union Station to Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Las Cruces. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Las Cruces, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Denver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Denver. ATMs are available at Denver.
Ticket office support is available at Denver.
Available at Denver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Las Cruces has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Cruces. ATMs are available at Las Cruces.
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces.
Available at Las Cruces: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces: The station is wheelchair accessible.