There are 5 ways to get from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via Roswell
best- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Amarillobus
- Take the taxi from Amarillo to Palo Duro Canyon State Parktaxi
6h 21m$146–193Drive 286.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Parkcar 286.1 mi
5h 42m$53–76Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane ROW - AMA
- Take the taxi from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Palo Duro Canyon State Parktaxi
7h 50m$167–528Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1190S
- Take the taxi from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Palo Duro Canyon State Parktaxi
6h 27m$111–173Fly from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (RUI) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane RUI - AMA
- Take the taxi from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Palo Duro Canyon State Parktaxi
16h 29m$205–660
Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Ruidoso and Palo Duro Canyon State Park is 327 miles. The road distance is 287.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park without a car is to bus and taxi via Roswell which takes 6h 21m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park, including transfers.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park is 1h ahead of Ruidoso. It is currently 5:03 PM in Ruidoso and 6:03 PM in Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
There are 15+ hotels available in Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
What companies run services between Ruidoso, NM, USA and Palo Duro Canyon State Park, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park. However, you can take the taxi to Ruidoso, take the bus to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit, take the bus to Amarillo, then take the taxi to Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Ruidoso to Palo Duro Canyon State Park in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sierra Blanca Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruidoso to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Amarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $55–80
AA Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-806-374-1111
- Website
- aadiscounttaxi.com
AA Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-806-374-1111
- Website
- aadiscounttaxi.com
AA Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-806-374-1111
- Website
- aadiscounttaxi.com
AA Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-806-374-1111
- Website
- aadiscounttaxi.com
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