There are 7 ways to get from Ruidoso to South Padre Island by bus, plane, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ROW - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
8h 37m$222–614Drive 876.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruidoso to South Padre Islandcar 876.2 mi
15h 27m$160–231Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus
- Drive from Matamoros to South Padre Islandcar
22h 8m$209–303Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ROW - BRO
9h 20m$174–675Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ELP - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
11h 56m$271–785Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus
- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ROW - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
11h 10m$219–737Bus
- Take the bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus
24h 18m$211–348
Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruidoso to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ruidoso to South Padre Island is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 37m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruidoso to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from Ruidoso and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via El Paso Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Centro Plaza - Sw Corner, San Antonio and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
The distance between Ruidoso and South Padre Island is 763 miles. The road distance is 881.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ruidoso to South Padre Island without a car is to bus which takes 24h 18m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Ruidoso to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Ruidoso to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruidoso station.
Ruidoso to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
South Padre Island is 1h ahead of Ruidoso. It is currently 5:04 PM in Ruidoso and 6:04 PM in South Padre Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruidoso to South Padre Island is 881 miles. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Ruidoso to South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Ruidoso, NM, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ruidoso to South Padre Island via Ruidoso, El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Centro Plaza - Mid Block East, Centro Plaza - Sw Corner, Poplar & Colorado, San Antonio, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 24h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruidoso to Roswell Pecos Trails Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruidoso to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 614 410 4817
- [email protected]
- Website
- turisticosnoroeste.com
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Schedules at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
- Book at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
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