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How to get fromSan Francisco to Rio Ranchoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Rio Rancho by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OAK - ABQ
    7h 3m
    $105–560

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SFO - ABQ
    7h 13m
    $95–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    29h 41m
    $179–347

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train 750
    3. Take the bus from Provo Envios Confianza to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus
    29h 49m
    $316–598

  5. Drive 1,078.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Rio Ranchocar car 1,078.2 mi
    17h 45m
    $197–285

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SJC - ABQ
    9h 42m
    $133–667

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane STS - ABQ
    10h 14m
    $122–660

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SFO - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    10h 34m
    $155–459

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    33h 9m
    $304–716

San Francisco to Rio Rancho by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration29h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Ellison @ 7 Bar Loop North via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, A.T.C. , and Montano Transit Center Bay B in around 29h 41m.

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