What is the cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso?

The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso?

The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $65.

How far is it from Lubbock to Ruidoso?

The distance between Lubbock and Ruidoso is 419 miles. The road distance is 248.5 miles.

How do I travel from Lubbock to Ruidoso without a car?

The best way to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso without a car is to bus via Roswell which takes 8h 40m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Ruidoso?

Ruidoso is 1h behind Lubbock. It is currently 2:10 PM in Lubbock and 1:10 PM in Ruidoso.

Can I drive from Lubbock to Ruidoso?

Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Ruidoso is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Lubbock to Ruidoso.

Where can I stay near Ruidoso?

There are 450+ hotels available in Ruidoso.

Lubbock to Ruidoso - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Roswell
best
1. Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillo
2. Take the bus from Amarillo to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
3. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
8h 40m
$102–155
Drive 247 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lubbock to Ruidoso247 mi
4h 52m
$46–66
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)LBB - ROW
2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
6h 59m
$141–491
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillo
2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
9h 8m
$70–122
Bus #2 (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer StaGreyhound US1184s / ...
2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
9h 29m
$88–167

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights

11Weekly Planes

4h 23mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lubbock to Ruidoso.

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Distance: 416.4 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

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.

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