There are 6 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Salida by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Gunnison County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane ABQ - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Salidacar
8h 24m$83–431Drive 274.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Rancho to Salidacar 274.8 mi
5h 34m$51–73Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus
- Take the bus from Woodland Park Library to Aspen Mine Centerbus
- Drive from Aspen Mine Center to Salidacar
14h 26m$193–282Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ABQ - COS
- Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Salidacar
8h 43m$80–421Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus
- Drive from Safeway to Salidacar
15h 47m$102–155Bus, drive via Main & 9th Fairplay (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Drive from Main & 9th Fairplay to Salidacar
17h$105–165
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio Rancho to Salida is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Rancho to Salida is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Rio Rancho and Salida is 326 miles. The road distance is 276.4 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Rio Rancho to Salida, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Rancho to Salida is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Rio Rancho to Salida.
There are 69+ hotels available in Salida.
What companies run services between Rio Rancho, NM, USA and Salida, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rio Rancho to Salida. However, you can take the line 157 bus to Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, walk to Montaño Rail Runner Station, take the train to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, walk to A.T.C. , take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), then drive to Salida. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golf Course @ Ellison to Salida via Montaño @ Montaño Transit Center, Montaño Rail Runner Station, Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Las Vegas Amtrak Station, Las Vegas Transportation Center, Colorado Springs, Woodland Park Library, and Aspen Mine Center in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 719-689-3753
- Website
- Cripple Creek Transportation
Bus from Woodland Park Library to Aspen Mine Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Cripple Creek Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safeway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
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