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How to get fromRio Rancho to Salidaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rio Rancho to Salida by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Woodland Park Library to Aspen Mine Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Aspen Mine Center to Salidacar car
    12h 36m
    $133–177

  2. Drive  275.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rio Rancho to Salidacar car 275.3 mi
    5h 33m
    $51–73

  3. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane ABQ - GUC
    2. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Salidacar car
    8h 29m
    $83–441

  4. Bus, drive via Colorado Springs

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Colorado Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Woodland Park Library to Aspen Mine Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Aspen Mine Center to Salidacar car
    12h 58m
    $124–169

  5. Bus, drive via Colorado Springs #2

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Take the bus from Woodland Park Library to Aspen Mine Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Aspen Mine Center to Salidacar car
    13h 36m
    $106–150

  6. Bus, drive via Frisco

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus bus
    4. Drive from Safeway to Salidacar car
    15h 47m
    $91–154

  7. Fly to Colorado Springs Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane ABQ - COS
    2. Drive from Colorado-Springs-Airport-COS to Salidacar car
    8h 52m
    $85–431

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 36m

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 ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, take the bus to Colorado Springs, take the taxi to Woodland Park Library, take the bus to Aspen Mine Center, then drive to Salida. Alternatively, you can drive from Rio Rancho to Salida in around 5h 33m.

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