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How to get fromRio Rancho to Coloradoby bus, car, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Colorado by bus, car, train, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus bus El Paso
    9h 24m
    $85–112

  2. Bus via Union Station (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1140
    11h 8m
    $70–112

  3. Drive  408.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Denvercar car 408.9 mi
    7h 42m
    $75–108

  4. Line 157 bus, train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Denver, tram

    1. Take the bus from Golf Course @ Ellison to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Montaño Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ABQ - DEN
    4. Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Dry Creek Stationtram tram
    6h 19m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus bus El Paso
    11h 22m
    $101–177

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane ABQ - COS
    8h 14m
    $70–417

  7. Line 157 bus, line 50 bus, shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, tram

    1. Take the bus from NW Transit Center to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from A.T.C. to Sunport @ Arrivals Levelbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SAF - DEN
    5. Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Dry Creek Stationtram tram
    8h 4m

Rio Rancho to Colorado by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Colorado, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $85–110 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) hourly.

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