There are 8 ways to get from Waco to Ruidoso by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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 Waco, bus
best- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane ACT - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
7h 56m$136–450Drive 567.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waco to Ruidosocar 567.7 mi
11h 5m$104–150Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
15h 6m$177–424Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane DFW - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
8h 8m$107–399Bus
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
16h 34m$181–347Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus
16h 54m$114–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
17h 7m$192–315Bus via Amarillo #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus
17h 14m$129–249
Waco (ACT) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waco to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Waco to Ruidoso is to fly and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $130 - $450.
The distance between Waco and Ruidoso is 531 miles. The road distance is 571 miles.
The best way to get from Waco to Ruidoso without a car is to bus via Austin which takes 15h 6m and costs $170 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Waco to Ruidoso, including transfers.
Ruidoso is 1h behind Waco. It is currently 6:52 PM in Waco and 5:52 PM in Ruidoso.
Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Ruidoso is 571 miles. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Waco to Ruidoso.
There are 474+ hotels available in Ruidoso.
What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Ruidoso via Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, and Ruidoso in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waco to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Waco, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Waco to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Oklahoma City to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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