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How to get fromTucson to Rio Ranchoby plane, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tucson to Rio Rancho by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Tucson

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane TUS - ABQ
    5h 14m
    $145–705

  2. Drive 444.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Tucson to Rio Ranchocar car 444.7 mi
    8h 5m
    $82–118

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2047
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 59m
    $121–262

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NMbus bus La
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Albuquerque, NMbus bus El Paso
    12h 12m
    $114–160

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane PHX - ABQ
    4h 34m
    $370–450

  6. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus bus Huntington Park / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus bus El Paso
    13h 29m
    $153–198

Tucson (TUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Rio Rancho via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Laos Transit Center, Craycroft/I-10 TTT, Tucson, Las Cruces, NM, and Albuquerque, NM in around 12h 12m.

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