There are 10 ways to get from McAlester to Ruidoso by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
15h 31m$166–237Drive 662.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from McAlester to Ruidosocar 662.1 mi
11h 42m$121–175Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane DFW - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
11h 26m$131–436Bus via Amarillo (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidosobus
17h 13m$140–225Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
22h 26m$212–271Bus to Tulsa International Airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane TUL - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
12h 28m$165–647Bus to Dallas, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DAL - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
14h 54m$228–863Bus to Tulsa International Airport, fly to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI)plane TUL - RUI
11h 54m$181–730Bus, bus to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Fort Smith Van Burenbus
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane FSM - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
15h 59m$193–562Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DFW - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
15h 40m$215–760
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McAlester to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from McAlester to Ruidoso is to bus and fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from McAlester to Ruidoso. However, there are services departing from Mcalester and arriving at Ruidoso via Tulsa Bus Station, Oklahoma City and Roswell Pecos Trails Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
The distance between McAlester and Ruidoso is 766 miles. The road distance is 666 miles.
The best way to get from McAlester to Ruidoso without a car is to bus which takes 15h 31m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from McAlester to Ruidoso, including transfers.
McAlester to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mcalester station.
McAlester to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.
Ruidoso is 1h behind McAlester. It is currently 11:26 AM in McAlester and 10:26 AM in Ruidoso.
Yes, the driving distance between McAlester to Ruidoso is 666 miles. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from McAlester to Ruidoso.
What companies run services between McAlester, OK, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a vehicle from McAlester to Ruidoso via Mcalester, Tulsa Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, Oklahoma City, Roswell Pecos Trails Transit, and Ruidoso in around 15h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mcalester to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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