Albuquerque to Las Cruces: where to stop
221 miles on I-25 southbound, about 3 hr 30 min of driving · 39 stops · 2 likely clean
A stop about every 45 minutes
The best bet in each stretch: a likely-clean restroom first, then a travel center or gas. Estimates come from who runs the store until drivers review it.
- 191 Exit 191 Mixedest. Love's Belen · 32 mi from Albuquerque 30 min in
- 147 Exit 147 Mixedest. Arby's Socorro · 76 mi from Albuquerque 1 hr 15 min in
- 79 Truth or Consequences Mixedest. McDonald's Truth or Consequences · 145 mi from Albuquerque 2 hr 15 min in
- 9 Doña Ana Mixedest. Circle K Doña Ana · 214 mi from Albuquerque 3 hr 15 min in
Long stretches without a likely-clean stop
- 219 miles, about 3 hr 30 min: from Exit 221 (NM) to Las Cruces. Stop before it if you can.