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Las Cruces, NM, USA to Odessa, TX, USA from $60: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Cruces, United States of America
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Odessa, United States of America

How to Get from Las Cruces to Odessa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - OtherBest price
536 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

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6h  53m
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
$92-374
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Distance: 536 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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7h  4m
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8h  43m
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Drive
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4h  53m
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$60-90
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9h  8m
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$214-920
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7h  4m
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$267-554
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7h  35m
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$375-812
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Traveling From Las Cruces to Odessa

This route reveals a fascinating change of scenery, where the vibrant cultural influences of Las Cruces give way to Odessa's rich history and lively arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Odessa

Odessa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Odessa
• Features vibrant arts and entertainment scene.
• Home to unique shops and dining options.
West Odessa
• Known for spacious parks and outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local events.
East Odessa
• Offers historic charm and cultural landmarks.
• Close to major attractions and convenient amenities.

Best Times To Visit Odessa's Attractions

Plan your visits to Odessa's highlights for an enjoyable experience.

The Odessa Meteor Crater
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Ratliff Ranch Golf Links
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed round.
Odessa Historical Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for a more intimate exploration of exhibits.

Odessa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Odessa experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it a destination that can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence your travel plans significantly.

Dining in Odessa: A Flavorful Contrast

Try the brisket at the local favorite, The Barn Door, where slow-cooked meats and Southern-style sides dominate the menu, creating a distinct experience compared to Las Cruces' New Mexican flavors. The hearty portions and warm, inviting atmosphere reflect the community spirit of Odessa, highlighting local ingredients in every bite.

Las Cruces - Odessa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Las Cruces and Odessa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
dot.nm.gov

Bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to Downtown El Paso

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
omnibusexpress.com

Bus from El Paso to Odessa

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$3746-3747
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$3747-3748
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Midland

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$3745-601
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Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Las Cruces to Carlsbad

Average Duration
12h 29m
Estimated price
$3745-928
Website
aa.com

Plane from El Paso to Midland/Odessa

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
$922-900
Website
southwest.com

Plane from El Paso to Midland/Odessa

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$926-927
Website
united.com

Plane from El Paso to Midland/Odessa

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$3744-923

Las Cruces to Odessa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Las Cruces and Odessa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Las Cruces to Odessa covering a distance of 333 miles. Enjoy approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes of beautiful desert landscapes and wide-open skies along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Las Cruces to Odessa by car typically falls between $60 to $90, offering an economical and flexible travel option. With various pit stops for snacks and fuel, make it a comfortable journey for all passengers.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Travelers flying from Las Cruces to Odessa will find that there are no direct flights available from El Paso Airport to Midland/Odessa Airport. The quickest option includes a stopover and takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. 🧳 Airlines such as American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines operate flights between El Paso and Midland/Odessa. Passengers can expect a total travel time of around 7 hours and 4 minutes for this journey. 💸 The prices for flights between Odessa and Las Cruces can range from $267 to $554, providing travelers with a variety of options based on budget and schedule preferences.
Departure Point
El Paso Airport
Arrival Point
Midland/Odessa Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 56m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Odessa, travelers can take a bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to El Paso and then transfer to another bus to reach Odessa. The entire journey, with transfers, typically takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes.
Departure Point
Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal station
Arrival Point
Odessa station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Cruces and Odessa is approximately 262 miles, with a road distance of 332.9 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: By bus and then by plane, it takes 7 hours and 39 minutes to reach Odessa from Las Cruces. By plane alone, it takes 6 hours and 48 minutes. By car, it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to reach Las Cruces from Odessa. By bus, it takes 6 hours and 53 minutes to reach Odessa from Las Cruces.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Las Cruces to Odessa is by bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs between $40 and $55 and takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes. This option allows travelers to avoid the higher costs of flying or driving. However, for those seeking a more time-efficient option, driving is the fastest way to reach Odessa from Las Cruces, taking approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes. Despite the slightly higher cost of $60 to $90, driving allows travelers to save time and have more flexibility during their journey.
The prices of a bus ticket from Odessa to Las Cruces range from $42 to $53, depending on the bus company and time of travel. This is a relatively affordable option for those looking to travel between the two cities. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to find the best price and schedule for your specific travel needs.
To travel from Las Cruces to Odessa without using public transportation, the best option would be to rent a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 333 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes to drive from Las Cruces to Odessa. Rental car prices vary, but you can expect to pay around $60 to $90 for the journey.
To travel from Las Cruces to Odessa without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Ciudad Juárez. This route takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes and typically costs between $40 and $55. You can find bus services that operate between the two cities, providing a convenient and affordable mode of transportation.
There is no direct link between Las Cruces and Odessa by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes. The bus services are operated by New Mexico Transport and Omnibus Express.
The flight duration between Las Cruces and Odessa typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to make a connection during their journey. The cost of a flight between Odessa and Las Cruces can range from $207 to $564, depending on the airline, travel dates, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal for your specific travel needs.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Odessa. With a total of 52+ hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $41 per night, so you have options for various price ranges. It is recommended to check online platforms or contact local travel agencies for specific details and reservations.

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