There are 5 ways to get from Durango to White Sands by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Durango to Bernalillobus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the taxi from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to White Sandstaxi
10h 38m$138–223Drive 457.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durango to White Sandscar 457.4 mi
7h 33m$84–121Bus to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Silver City Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane ABQ - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to White Sandscar
9h 52m$144–193Bus
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to Las Cruces, NMbus
- Take the bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to New Mexico State Universitybus
- Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Bldg 1506bus
14h 12m$119–182Shuttle, shuttle to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DRO - ELP
- Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State Universitybus
- Take the bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hqbus
13h 48m$470–1,169
Durango to White Sands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durango to White Sands is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Durango to White Sands is to drive which takes 7h 33m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Durango to White Sands. However, there are services departing from Durango and arriving at Bldg 1506 via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Hatch, Amador & McSwain, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal and New Mexico State University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Durango and White Sands is 480 miles. The road distance is 460.1 miles.
The best way to get from Durango to White Sands without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 38m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Durango to White Sands, including transfers.
Durango to White Sands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durango station.
Durango to White Sands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durango to White Sands is 460 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Durango to White Sands.
What companies run services between Durango, CO, USA and White Sands, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Durango to Bldg 1506 via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Hatch, Las Cruces, NM, Amador & McSwain, Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, and New Mexico State University in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Silver City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $88–92
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Bernalillo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–35
- Website
- NMDOT
Bus from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal to New Mexico State University
Bus from New Mexico State University to Bldg 1506
Bus from Downtown El Paso to New Mexico State University
Bus from New Mexico State University to Wsmr Hq
- Phone
- +1 (970) 426 - 7282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
Shuttle from Durango Downtown to Purgatory Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
Shuttle from Purgatory Resort to Durango La Plata County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- Purgatory Ski Resort
- Schedules at
- Purgatory Transportation Services
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-575-541-1111
Las Cruces Taxi
- Phone
- +1-575-524-8294
- Website
- lascrucesshuttle.com
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