There are 3 ways to get from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus Greyhound US1140D
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus Greyhound US1190S
6h 55m$54–85Drive 186.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downscar 186.2 mi
3h 19m$34–50Bus via Hatch
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
8h 17m$100–135
Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Ruidoso Downs. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Ruidoso via Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Ruidoso Downs is 339 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs.
Book your Albuquerque to Ruidoso Downs bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Ruidoso Downs, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Ruidoso via Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) in around 6h 55m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Hatch to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–35
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