What is the cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque?

The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque is to line 790 bus which costs $0 - $1 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque?

The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Rio Rancho and Albuquerque?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 Bar @ Cottonwood Dr and arriving at Lomas @ 4th. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque?

The distance between Rio Rancho and Albuquerque is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque without a car?

The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque without a car is to line 790 bus which takes 29 min and costs $0 - $1.

How long does it take to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque?

The line 790 bus from 7 Bar @ Cottonwood Dr to Lomas @ 4th takes 29 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Rio Rancho to Albuquerque bus from?

Rio Rancho to Albuquerque bus services, operated by ABQ Ride, depart from 7 Bar @ Cottonwood Dr station.

Where does the Rio Rancho to Albuquerque bus arrive?

Rio Rancho to Albuquerque bus services, operated by ABQ Ride, arrive at Lomas @ 4th station.

Can I drive from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Albuquerque is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque.

Where can I stay near Albuquerque?

There are 304+ hotels available in Albuquerque.

Rio Rancho to Albuquerque - 4 ways to travel via line 790 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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

Line 790 bus
best
1. Take the bus from 7 Bar @ Cottonwood Dr to Lomas @ 4th790
29 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque12.8 mi
20 min
$30–40
Drive 12.8 mi
1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque12.8 mi
20 min
$3–4
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rio Rancho to Albuquerque13.1 mi
4h 13m

Rio Rancho to Albuquerque by bus

65Weekly Buses

29 minAverage Duration

$1Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

ABQ Ride operates a bus from 7 Bar @ Cottonwood Dr to Lomas @ 4th every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 29 min.

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