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How to get fromChicago to Ruidosoby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Ruidoso by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)planeORD - ROW
    2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
    9h 40m
    $130–454

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus
    29h 14m
    $165–365

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
    33h 28m
    $227–498

  4. Drive 1,329.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Ruidosocar1,329.3 mi
    22h 13m
    $243–351

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)planeMDW - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
    11h 46m
    $296–1,201

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)planeORD - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
    12h 24m
    $256–1,001

  7. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
    35h 5m
    $292–582

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ruidoso via St Louis Bus Station, Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, and Ruidoso in around 29h 14m.

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