There are 5 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Line 157 bus, train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly, line 44 bus, line 50 bus
best- 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 Phoenix (PHX)plane ABQ - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus
- Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus
6h 22m$195–267Drive 410.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Scottsdalecar 410.9 mi
7h 7m$75–109Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
10h 52m$105–192Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus FlixBus 2047
12h 34m$100–229Line 157 bus, line 50 bus, shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from NW Transit Center to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from A.T.C. to Sunport @ Arrivals Levelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAF - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus
- Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus
8h 9m$135–472
Rio Rancho to Scottsdale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale is to line 157 bus and train and fly and line 44 bus and line 50 bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $190 - $270.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Scottsdale is 358 miles. The road distance is 413.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale without a car is to bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale, including transfers.
Scottsdale is 1h behind Rio Rancho. It is currently 10:53 AM in Rio Rancho and 9:53 AM in Scottsdale.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Scottsdale is 413 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Rio Rancho to Scottsdale.
There are 3147+ hotels available in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix via Silver City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from NW Transit Center to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Bus from A.T.C. to Sunport @ Arrivals Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to 44th St & Camelback Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
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 Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
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