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

The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Tucson is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Tucson is to fly and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $240 - $750.

How far is it from Rio Rancho to Tucson?

The distance between Rio Rancho and Tucson is 348 miles. The road distance is 446.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rio Rancho to Tucson without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 46m and costs $220 - $370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Rio Rancho to Tucson, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Rio Rancho and Tucson?

Tucson is 1h behind Rio Rancho. It is currently 4:21 PM in Rio Rancho and 3:21 PM in Tucson.

Can I drive from Rio Rancho to Tucson?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Tucson is 447 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Rio Rancho to Tucson.

Where can I stay near Tucson?

There are 837+ hotels available in Tucson.

Rio Rancho to Tucson - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Tucson by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Tucson
best
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS)plane ABQ - TUS
7h 41m
$91–553
Drive 444.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Tucsoncar 444.1 mi
8h 4m
$81–118
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucsonbus FlixBus 2047
13h 46m
$225–362
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ABQ - PHX
2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
7h 41m
$241–738
Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Tucson
1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Tucson (TUS)plane SAF - TUS
9h 37m
$156–568
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Silver City Airport, drive
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane ABQ - SVC
2. Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Tucsoncar
8h 25m
$125–149
Train, bus via Phoenix Airport (PHX)
1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Phoenix Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
15h 4m
$295–507

Rio Rancho to Tucson by bus and train

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13h 46mAverage Duration

$225Cheapest Price

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Distance: 346.4 mi
Duration: 7h 41m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Tucson (TUS) every 2 hours.

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