Stopping points from Lake Charles, Louisiana to Las Cruces, New Mexico:

• Start from Lake Charles, Louisiana
• 2 hours to Houston, Texas after driving about 140 miles / 230 km
• 3 hours to San Antonio, Texas after driving about 200 miles / 320 km
• 5 hours to Pecos, Texas after driving about 370 miles / 590 km
• 4 hours to Las Cruces, New Mexico after driving about 260 miles / 410 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles / 1540 km, taking roughly 14 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Lake Charles, LA and Las Cruces, NM.

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Stopping points from Lake Charles, LA to Las Cruces, NM

Start from Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Houston, Texas is stopping point #1 after driving about 140 miles (230 km) or 2 hours.

San Antonio, Texas is stopping point #2 after driving about 200 miles (320 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 340 miles or 550 km over roughly 5 hours of driving.

Pecos, Texas is stopping point #3 after driving about 370 miles (590 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 710 miles or 1130 km over roughly 10.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Las Cruces, New Mexico is your destination after driving about 260 miles (410 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles or 1540 km, taking roughly 14 hours for the whole trip.

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