There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus via Roswell
best- Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillobus
- Take the bus from Amarillo to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
8h 40m$87–124Drive 247 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lubbock to Ruidosocar 247 mi
4h 53m$46–66Fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane LBB - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
6h 56m$126–479Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillobus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus Greyhound US1190S
9h 8m$70–123Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1184s / ...
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus Greyhound US1190S
9h 28m$72–143Fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane LBB - RUI
7h 33m$132–497
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Lubbock and Ruidoso is 419 miles. The road distance is 248.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso without a car is to bus via Roswell which takes 8h 40m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso is to bus via Roswell which takes 8h 40m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 7h 33m.
Ruidoso is 1h behind Lubbock. It is currently 12:35 PM in Lubbock and 11:35 AM in Ruidoso.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Ruidoso is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Lubbock to Ruidoso.
There are 467+ hotels available in Ruidoso.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Lubbock to Ruidoso via Amarillo, Roswell Pecos Trails Transit, and Ruidoso in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Houston, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- info@noroesteusa.com
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Lubbock to Amarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Amarillo to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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