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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Ruidosoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Ruidoso by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to El Paso International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LAX - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus bus
    8h 49m
    $247–996

  2. Bus via El Monte

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Monte to Las Cruces, NMbus bus La
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    18h 42m
    $128–220

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles 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
    26h 13m
    $346–727

  4. Drive 856.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Ruidosocar car 856.3 mi
    14h 57m
    $157–226

  5. Fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane plane LAX - RUI
    6h 31m
    $152–420

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    21h 1m
    $129–213

  7. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus bus Greyhound US1190S
    21h 9m
    $146–282

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Ruidoso via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza, El Monte Station - Upper Level, El Monte Station Lower Level, Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd, El Monte, Las Cruces, NM, Amador & McSwain, Mvitt, Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), and Ruidoso in around 18h 42m. Alternatively, Frontier Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) once daily.

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