There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to El Rito by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tucson, taxi
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane TUS - SAF
- Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to El Ritotaxi
6h 51m$165–510Drive 549.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson to El Ritocar 549.9 mi
10h 10m$101–145Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
- Take the taxi from Espanola Transit Center to El Ritotaxi
16h 56m$199–351Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX to Santa Fe - Dulceriabus
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
17h 53m$138–194Bus to Phoenix, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane PHX - SAF
- Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to El Ritotaxi
6h 6m$205–526
Tucson (TUS) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to El Rito is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to El Rito is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to El Rito. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Abiquiu Rural Events Center via 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, El Paso, TX, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 and Espanola Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Tucson and El Rito is 447 miles. The road distance is 553.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to El Rito without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 16h 56m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Tucson to El Rito, including transfers.
Tucson to El Rito bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to El Rito bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at El Paso station.
El Rito is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 5:46 AM in Tucson and 6:46 AM in El Rito.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to El Rito is 553 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Tucson to El Rito.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and El Rito, Rio Arriba County, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to El Rito via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/Pennington, 12th Av/Canada St, Tucson, El Paso, El Paso, TX, Santa Fe - Dulceria, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, Espanola Transit Center, and Abiquiu Rural Events Center in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Tucson to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- riometro@mrcog-nm.gov
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso, TX to Santa Fe - Dulceria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $45–130
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
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