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How to get fromGhost Ranch to Painted Desertby bus, train, taxi, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ghost Ranch to Painted Desert by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from US-84 & 1708 Drive to Espanola Transit Centerbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to South Capitol Station - Shelter 1bus bus 200
    3. Take the train from South Capitol Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Painted Deserttaxi taxi
    11h 26m
    $128–190

  2. Drive 285.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ghost Ranch to Painted Desertcar car 285.5 mi
    7h 18m
    $53–76

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Winslow

    1. Take the bus from US-84 & 1708 Drive to Espanola Transit Centerbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to South Capitol Station - Shelter 1bus bus 200
    3. Take the train from South Capitol Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Winslow Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Winslow Station to Painted Deserttaxi taxi
    13h 9m
    $193–325

  4. Taxi, fly to Flagstaff, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ghost Ranch to Santa-Fe-Airport-SAFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane SAF - FLG
    3. Take the train from Flagstaff to Winslow Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Winslow Station to Painted Deserttaxi taxi
    9h 34m
    $310–659

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from US-84 & 1708 Drive to Espanola Transit Centerbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Santa Fe Indian Hospitalbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Painted Deserttaxi taxi
    11h 26m
    $156–212

  6. Taxi, fly to Show Low Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Ghost Ranch to Santa-Fe-Airport-SAFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW)plane plane SAF - SOW
    3. Drive from Show Low Municipal Airport (SOW) to Painted Desertcar car
    9h 20m
    $182–482

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Flagstaff (FLG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ghost Ranch, NM, USA and Painted Desert, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ghost Ranch to Painted Desert. However, you can take the taxi to US-84 & 1708 Drive, take the bus to Espanola Transit Center, take the bus to South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, walk to South Capitol Rail Runner Station, take the train to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Painted Desert. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to US-84 & 1708 Drive, take the bus to Espanola Transit Center, take the bus to South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, walk to South Capitol Rail Runner Station, take the train to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, walk to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, take the train to Winslow Station, then take the taxi to Painted Desert.

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