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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$66
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$66
Fastest journey on Oct 16
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
7 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 16
1
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 1 buses from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
2:20 PM7h25Phoenix, AZ9:45 PMLas Cruces, NM$661One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM7h25Phoenix, AZ9:45 PMLas Cruces, NM$661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Phoenix, AZ | 7h25 | 9:45 PM Las Cruces, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Tufesa Internacional offer buses services from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NMYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM with Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional for as low as $47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$47
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Tufesa Internacional
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tufesa Internacional Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Tufesa Internacional Price
$94
Tufesa Internacional frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Las Cruces, NM
Things to do in Las Cruces, NM
Discover the best of Las Cruces, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Cruces, NM trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Nature & Science
A science and history museum with fossils, wildlife, and hands-on displays that introduce the natural story of the Chihuahuan Desert.
- Recommended
Las Cruces Railroad Museum
A compact museum in a restored depot covering local rail history through artifacts and exhibits in a walkable downtown setting.
- Must visit
Mesilla Plaza
A historic plaza and surrounding streets with adobe architecture, shops, and a walkable atmosphere that captures old Mesilla’s character.
- Must visit
Dripping Springs Natural Area
A scenic desert preserve on the city’s edge with easy trails, interpretive signs, and excellent views of the Organ Mountains.
- Recommended
Young Park
A large city park popular for walks, lakeside views, birdwatching, and family-friendly open space near central Las Cruces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hatch Green Chile
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.
Smothered Burrito
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.
- Gluten-free
Stacked Blue Corn Enchiladas
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.
Andele Restaurant
Long-running regional favorite serving New Mexican comfort food, including green chile dishes, enchiladas, and combination plates.
Double Eagle Restaurant
Historic adobe dining room in nearby Mesilla with steaks, New Mexican fare, and margaritas in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
Habanero's Fresh Mex Cantina
Popular casual spot for inventive tacos, local beer, and chile-forward flavors with a lively modern atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than many U.S. tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and transport costs. Budget eateries are common and parking is often free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM is $62 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM is 6h 0m to travel the 316 miles (510 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM with Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM, you can count on Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional for the best way to get you to Las Cruces, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Las Cruces, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Phoenix, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ, Phoenix, AZ . When arriving in Las Cruces, NM , you can end your journey in bus stations like Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, NM, Las Cruces, NM .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, NM, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Phoenix, AZ and Las Cruces, NM.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Las Cruces, NM, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in parked cars and to stay aware of surroundings at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or local vendors, so using licensed transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about neighborhood safety and following standard travel precautions can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM
Most Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Las Cruces. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and Las Cruces, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in Las Cruces
Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to Las Cruces, NM leave from?
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM leave from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13 · 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $2
1 · 15m · $3 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $3 · every ~10 min
Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
PhoenixPhoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix from Phoenix city centre
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Phoenix bus station facilities and services
Phoenix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Phoenix.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Which Las Cruces, NM station do buses from Phoenix, AZ arrive at?
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Las Cruces, NM most often arrive at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal. Some services arrive at Las Cruces, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Las Cruces, NM arrival station.
Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit TerminalMesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, 300 W Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal from Las Cruces city centre
BusRoute 1 · 5m · every ~2 min
Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal bus station facilities and services
Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the terminal. ATMs are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Las CrucesLas Cruces Bus Station, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Cruces from Las Cruces city centre
TRUE
Las Cruces bus station facilities and services
Las Cruces has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Las Cruces. ATMs are available at Las Cruces.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Las Cruces.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Las Cruces: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Cruces: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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