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How to get fromSan Antonio to Rio Ranchoby plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SAT - ABQ
    3h 38m
    $146–656

  2. Drive 713.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Antonio to Rio Ranchocar car 713.3 mi
    11h 56m
    $131–188

  3. Bus via I-35 N Access & Marek St

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to El Pasobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus El Paso
    14h 50m
    $156–346

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane AUS - ABQ
    5h 42m
    $169–791

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX to Albuquerque, NMbus bus El Paso
    16h 23m
    $161–376

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus El Paso
    16h 52m
    $132–376

  7. Bus via Amarillo (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1184s
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    18h 28m
    $162–386

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Rio Rancho via I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center in around 14h 50m.

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