What is the cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho?

The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho is to line 790 bus which costs $0 - $1 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho?

The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Albuquerque and Rio Rancho?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lomas @ 4th and arriving at Seven Bar Loop @ Cottonwood Dr.. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho?

The distance between Albuquerque and Rio Rancho is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho without a car?

The best way to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho without a car is to line 790 bus which takes 28 min and costs $0 - $1.

How long does it take to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho?

The line 790 bus from Lomas @ 4th to Seven Bar Loop @ Cottonwood Dr. takes 28 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Albuquerque to Rio Rancho bus from?

Albuquerque to Rio Rancho bus services, operated by ABQ Ride, depart from Lomas @ 4th station.

Where does the Albuquerque to Rio Rancho bus arrive?

Albuquerque to Rio Rancho bus services, operated by ABQ Ride, arrive at Seven Bar Loop @ Cottonwood Dr. station.

Can I drive from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho?

Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Rio Rancho is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho.

Where can I stay near Rio Rancho?

There are 339+ hotels available in Rio Rancho.

Albuquerque to Rio Rancho - 4 ways to travel via line 790 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to Rio Rancho by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 790 bus
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1. Take the bus from Lomas @ 4th to Seven Bar Loop @ Cottonwood Dr.bus 790
28 min
$1
- 7:20 AM – 7:48 AM
  bus 28 min • Direct
- 8:20 AM – 8:47 AM
  bus 27 min • Direct
- 9:20 AM – 9:45 AM
  bus 25 min • Direct
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Albuquerque to Rio Ranchotaxi 12.8 mi
21 min
$40–55
Drive 12.8 mi
1. Drive from Albuquerque to Rio Ranchocar 12.8 mi
21 min
$3–4
Walk
1. Take the walk from Albuquerque to Rio Ranchowalk 12.8 mi
4h 7m

Albuquerque to Rio Rancho by bus

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?

ABQ Ride operates a bus from Lomas @ 4th to Seven Bar Loop @ Cottonwood Dr. every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 28 min.

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