There are 3 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)Greyhound US1140D
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
7h 20m$126–190Drive 194 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso194 mi
3h 34m$36–52Bus via Albuquerque, NM
- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NMDenver to El Paso
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to RuidosoGreyhound US1190S
8h 6m$112–175
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Ruidoso is 355 miles. The road distance is 195.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Ruidoso is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso.
There are 495+ hotels available in Ruidoso.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rio Rancho to Ruidoso via Albuquerque Bus Station, Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), and Ruidoso in around 7h 20m.
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 Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
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