There are 3 ways to get from Albuquerque to Capitan by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)Greyhound US1140D
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
7h 25m$111–179Drive 171.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Capitan171.3 mi
2h 55m$32–46Bus via Albuquerque, NM
- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NMDenver to El Paso
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
8h 13m$113–175
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Capitan is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Capitan is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Albuquerque and Capitan is 360 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Capitan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Albuquerque to Capitan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Capitan is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Albuquerque to Capitan.
There are 67+ hotels available in Capitan.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Capitan, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Capitan via Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) and Ruidoso in around 7h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
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