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How to get fromLexington to Ruidosoby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Ruidoso by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane plane SDF - ROW
    3. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus bus
    9h 26m
    $182–723

  2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane plane LEX - ROW
    2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus bus
    11h 57m
    $140–554

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus bus
    33h 40m
    $245–472

  4. Drive  1,371.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Ruidosocar car 1,371.1 mi
    23h 8m
    $251–362

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,262.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Ruidoso. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW), take the taxi to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit, take the bus to Ruidoso, then take the taxi to Ruidoso. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Ruidoso via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, and Ruidoso in around 33h 40m.

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