There are 8 ways to get from Fort Collins to Ruidoso by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane DEN - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
7h 1m$129–438Drive 581.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Collins to Ruidosocar 581.4 mi
10h 28m$107–154Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
17h 15m$145–208Bus, fly to El Paso International Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DEN - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
11h 19m$262–532Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus
18h 4m$126–208Bus via Hatch
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to Las Cruces, NMbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
18h 28m$164–231Bus via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
19h 5m$124–176Bus #2
- Take the bus from South Transit Center to Coffman & 8Thbus
- Take the bus from 8th & Coffman PnR Longmont to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
19h 23m$145–194
Denver (DEN) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Ruidoso is to bus and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $120 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Ruidoso. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Ruidoso via 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Denver and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Ruidoso is 608 miles. The road distance is 584.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Ruidoso without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Fort Collins to Ruidoso, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Ruidoso is 585 miles. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Fort Collins to Ruidoso.
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What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Ruidoso via Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, El Paso Bus Station, and Ruidoso in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Denver to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
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