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How to get fromChapel Hill to Rio Ranchoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Rio Rancho by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)planeRDU - ABQ
    8h 43m
    $245–1,008

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
    43h 28m
    $250–640

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Rd at Fetzer Gym to Union Station - Bus Platform BbusCrx
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
    2d 5h
    $320–1,365

  4. Drive 1,712.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Rio Ranchocar1,712.7 mi
    28h 15m
    $313–452

  5. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)planeGSO - ABQ
    10h 36m
    $300–1,260

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Rio Rancho via Durham Station Gate H, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, A.T.C. , and Raymond G. Sanchez C.C. in around 43h 28m.

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