There are 5 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Taos County by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)ABQ - AXX
- Take the taxi from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Taos County
2h 16m$190–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner Station to NM-599 StationNm-599
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building305
6h 20m$23–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner StationNmrx
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building305
5h 23m$26–32Drive 132.4 mi
- Drive from Rio Rancho to Taos County132.4 mi
2h 53m$25–35Line 157 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from NW Transit Center to 5th @ G Street157
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMAbq / ...
8h 5m$111–132
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Taos County is to bus which costs $23 - $30 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Taos County is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 16m and costs $190 - $220.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Taos County is 172 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Taos County without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Rio Rancho to Taos County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Taos County is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Rio Rancho to Taos County.
There are 156+ hotels available in Taos County.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Taos County, NM, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rio Rancho to NM-522 & Old High 3 via Los Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner Station, NM-599 Station, Santa Fe Depot, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, and Taos County Administration Building in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Angel Fire Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–94
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- riometro@mrcog-nm.gov
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- +1 505-243-7433
- Website
- cabq.gov
Bus from NW Transit Center to 5th @ G Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Website
- dot.nm.gov
Bus from Los Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner Station to NM-599 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- New Mexico Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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