There are 10 ways to get from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane MSP - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
9h 45m$388–1,314Fly to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane MSP - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Philmont Scout Ranchcar
8h 38m$88–384Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Ratonbus
- Take the taxi from Raton to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
26h 5m$277–465Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Philmont Scout Ranchcar
33h 57m$195–460Drive 1,019 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Philmont Scout Ranchcar 1,019 mi
19h 9m$186–269Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MSP - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Take the taxi from Taos, NM to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
8h 48m$363–1,094Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MSP - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Ratonbus
- Take the taxi from Raton to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
9h 37m$267–728Fly to Taos Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Taos Regional Airport (TSM)plane MSP - TSM
- Take the taxi from Taos Regional Airport (TSM) to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
7h 38m$203–624Fly to Angel Fire Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)plane MSP - AXX
- Take the taxi from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
10h 15m$128–389Bus, taxi via Trinidad
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidadbus
- Take the taxi from Raton to Philmont Scout Ranchtaxi
27h 22m$291–504
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch is to fly and drive which costs $85 - $390 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 38m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Minnesota and Philmont Scout Ranch is 1084 miles. The road distance is 1024.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 5m and costs $270 - $470.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch.
There are 22+ hotels available in Philmont Scout Ranch.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Philmont Scout Ranch, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minnesota to Philmont Scout Ranch. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), walk to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, then take the taxi to Philmont Scout Ranch. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the taxi to Denver, take the bus to Raton, then take the taxi to Philmont Scout Ranch.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Denver, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Phoenix, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Taos Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Denver to Raton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Raton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $65–180
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