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How to get fromPhilmont Scout Ranch to Ruidosoby taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Philmont Scout Ranch to Ruidoso by taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Philmont Scout Ranch to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SBtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus bus 305
    3. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus
    13h 26m
    $165–223

  2. Drive  290.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philmont Scout Ranch to Ruidosocar car 290.2 mi
    5h 57m
    $53–77

  3. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Philmont Scout Ranch to Taos, NMtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Taos, NM to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus Abq
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus
    13h 36m
    $268–344

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Philmont Scout Ranch to Holman Post Officetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Holman Post Office to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus 810
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus
    14h 9m
    $209–269

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  • Distance: 533.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 26m

What companies run services between Philmont Scout Ranch, NM, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philmont Scout Ranch to Ruidoso. However, you can take the taxi to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB, take the bus to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, walk to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station, take the train to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), take the bus to Ruidoso, then take the taxi to Ruidoso. Alternatively, you can drive from Philmont Scout Ranch to Ruidoso in around 5h 57m.

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