There are 9 ways to get from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon by car, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
best- Drive from Ruidoso to Silver City Airport (SVC)car
- Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SVC - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
9h 37m$426–593Drive 511.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruidoso to Grand Canyoncar 511.2 mi
10h 26m$94–135Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
17h 41m$157–248Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane ELP - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
12h 54m$196–630Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ELP - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
12h 39m$519–773Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane ELP - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to GC Village Bright Angel Lodge
15h 35m$376–620Bus
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
17h 59m$155–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
18h 22m$243–431Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus
19h 40m$222–345
Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 37m and costs $420 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon. However, there are services departing from Ruidoso and arriving at Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Mvitt, Las Cruces, NM, Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Flagstaff Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
The distance between Ruidoso and Grand Canyon is 670 miles. The road distance is 514.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon without a car is to bus via Phoenix which takes 17h 41m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon, including transfers.
Ruidoso to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruidoso station.
Ruidoso to Grand Canyon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) station.
Grand Canyon is 1h behind Ruidoso. It is currently 12:53 AM in Ruidoso and 11:53 PM in Grand Canyon.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruidoso to Grand Canyon is 514 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon.
What companies run services between Ruidoso, NM, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ruidoso to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Ruidoso, Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), Mvitt, Valley & Amador, Las Cruces, NM, Phoenix, Jefferson St & 24th St, Washington St & 41st Pl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Flagstaff Train Station, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 17h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $278
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
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