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How to get fromKansas City to Ruidosoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Ruidoso by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane plane MCI - ROW
    2. Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus bus
    9h 11m
    $149–653

  2. Bus via Amarillo

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus bus
    19h 54m
    $186–273

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus
    25h 36m
    $565–869

  4. Drive  821 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Ruidosocar car 821 mi
    15h 43m
    $150–217

  5. Fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane plane MCI - RUI
    6h 40m
    $149–685

  6. Fly to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane MCI - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus
    13h 5m
    $305–1,301

  7. Fly to Midland International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane MCI - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Ruidosocar car
    11h 16m
    $150–675

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus Kansas City
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    23h 19m
    $187–243

Kansas City (MCI) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City to Ruidoso via Tulsa Bus Station, Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, and Ruidoso in around 19h 54m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) once daily.

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