There are 8 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock by bus, car, train, plane, tram, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle
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 Colorado Springs
best- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Sky Ridge Stationbus South
10h 50m$123–164Drive 381.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Castle Rockcar 381.6 mi
7h 11m$70–101Line 157 bus, train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Denver, bus, tram, taxi
- Take the bus from Golf Course @ Ellison to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Montaño Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)plane ABQ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
- Take the tram from Arapahoe at Village Center Station to Ridgegate Parkway Stationtram
- Take the taxi from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Castle Rocktaxi
6h 49m$197–659Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1140
12h 45m$118–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus El Paso
12h 55m$152–228Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Drive from Rio Rancho to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Denver (DEN)plane ALS - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
6h 47m$191–227Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)plane SAF - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate Abus
8h 37m$177–524Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ABQ - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Sky Ridge Stationbus
10h 44m$103–379
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $190 - $230.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Castle Rock is 465 miles. The road distance is 383.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock without a car is to bus via Colorado Springs which takes 10h 50m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Castle Rock is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Rio Rancho to Castle Rock.
There are 151+ hotels available in Castle Rock.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Castle Rock, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Ellison @ North Seven Bar Loop to Castle Rock via Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, Montano Transit Center Bay A, A.T.C. , ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Downtown Station, and Sky Ridge Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- riometro@mrcog-nm.gov
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Montaño Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Arapahoe at Village Center Station to Ridgegate Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Sky Ridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 505-243-7433
- Website
- cabq.gov
Bus from Golf Course @ Ellison to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.cabq.gov/transit
- Children 0-10, adults 62+, students, Medicare, military and veterans
- $0
- Riders 11-61
- $1
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 9 to Arapahoe at Village Center Station Gate A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
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