There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge by plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane PHX - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Areabus
7h 25m$125–380Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Areabus 360 / ...
15h 5m$94–138Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Officebus 810
- Take the taxi from Holman Post Office to Rio Grande Gorge Bridgetaxi
16h 41m$364–540Drive 546.3 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridgecar 546.3 mi
9h 49m$97–140Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PHX - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Areabus
8h$300–780Fly to Angel Fire Airport, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)plane PHX - AXX
- Take the taxi from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Rio Grande Gorge Bridgetaxi
7h 23m$105–365
Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is to bus and train which costs $90 - $140 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs $100 - $370.
The distance between Phoenix and Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is 494 miles. The road distance is 549.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 5m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is 549 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge.
There are two+ hotels available in Rio Grande Gorge Bridge.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), walk to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, walk to Loretto Parking Lot, take the line 305 bus to Taos County Administration Building, take the bus to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Area, then walk to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Rio Grande Gorge Bridge via Albuquerque Bus Station, Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, Taos County Administration Building, and Rio Grande Gorge Rest Area in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque International Airport via Silver City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from Phoenix to Angel Fire Airport via Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Phoenix to Angel Fire Airport via Las Vegas, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Phoenix to Angel Fire Airport via Denver, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Area
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Area
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Rio Grande Gorge Rest Area
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $60–95
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