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How to get fromHouston to Ruidoso Downsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Ruidoso Downs by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane plane HOU - ROW
    2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus bus
    8h 36m
    $138–643

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane plane IAH - HOB
    2. Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Ruidoso Downscar car
    8h
    $98–434

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    14h 40m
    $154–308

  4. Drive 732.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Ruidoso Downscar car 732.2 mi
    13h 31m
    $134–193

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane HOU - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus
    10h 6m
    $302–1,393

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane IAH - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus
    10h 43m
    $224–996

  7. Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    20h 26m
    $146–281

Houston to Ruidoso Downs by tram and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ruidoso Downs, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to Ruidoso via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co and El Paso Bus Station in around 14h 40m.

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