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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Las Cruces?
If your trip to Las Cruces is all organized but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.Plan a stop at Mesilla Valley Mall. It’s one sight you’ll usually find on most visitors’ to-do lists. Fountain Theater and Fountain Theatre are also nearby and worth taking the time to see.
What are the best road trip destinations near Las Cruces?
If you have a few more days to spare and you don’t mind traveling 55 miles, take a look at Deming. This popular place offers lots of things to keep you entertained. Among your first few stops here ought to be Pit Park, Deming Luna Mimbres Museum and Luna Rossa Winery. San Elizario is another terrific option. It’s 60 miles away and home to an array of fun things to see and do. Licon Dairy, Maria Branch Oil Paintings and El Paso Motorplex are only the start.
What kind of rental car should I get for Las Cruces?
Las Cruces knows how to dazzle. You could stay a week here and not get bored. If you’d like to experience as much as you can in this metropolis, you’ll need a rental car. Bear in mind that driving in the city often goes hand in hand with tight streets and sparse parking spaces. Don’t stress though, because a mini or compact car can make this a lot easier to navigate. If you’re eager to head out of the city and take in some of the desert landscapes that Las Cruces is well known for, you’ll want a rental car with a little more power. A mid-size or full-size SUV will suit your needs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Las Cruces?
First of all, there’s an impressive variety of both economy and luxury vehicles to rent in Las Cruces. What you end up opting for is largely dependent on your funds and what you’re planning to do. Prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick up an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a slick medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need something to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Las Cruces?
You’ll have to stick to the right when driving in Las Cruces. Also, take some extra care if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you’re used to how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!
Is it difficult to park in Las Cruces?
You shouldn’t have any difficulties getting a parking spot in Las Cruces. With plenty of places to leave your wheels, exploring this destination is a cinch.
Does Las Cruces have peak-hour traffic?
As with most destinations, you can expect more traffic in the hours before and after work. However, with a population of around 101,600, traffic isn’t a big issue in Las Cruces.
Are there speed limits in Las Cruces?
While driving through the streets of Las Cruces, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 35mph to 75mph. Residential zones are 55mph unless otherwise signed.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Doña Ana County?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Otherwise, it may supply your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Las Cruces?
It’s legal to use your cell phone while driving in Las Cruces. However, we suggest that you stay on the safe side and avoid texting or calling — your attention should be on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Las Cruces?
In Las Cruces, it’s illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. If you’re going to have a few drinks, leave your car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Las Cruces?
Yes, you may turn on a red light in Las Cruces. However, before you do you have to bring the car to a total stop. Move on only when the coast is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Doña Ana County?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Doña Ana County.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Las Cruces
Lowest price
$50
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard