There are 8 ways to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SAT - ABQ
8h 25m$122–654Bus via I-35 N Access & Marek St
- Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus El Paso
15h 45m$137–303Drive 713.3 mi
- Drive from San Antonio to Rio Ranchocar 713.3 mi
11h 52m$131–188Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane AUS - ABQ
8h 17m$125–680Fly San Antonio International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SAT - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
10h 14m$167–559Bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus El Paso
17h 17m$127–244Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX to Albuquerque, NMbus El Paso
17h 57m$132–231Bus via Amarillo (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1184s
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
18h 54m$132–249
San Antonio to Rio Rancho by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho is to bus and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio to Rio Rancho. However, there are services departing from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita and arriving at Ellison @ Golf Course via San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station and Montaño Transit Center Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between San Antonio and Rio Rancho is 639 miles. The road distance is 717.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho without a car is to bus via I-35 N Access & Marek St which takes 15h 45m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho, including transfers.
San Antonio to Rio Rancho bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Rio Rancho is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via I-35 N Access & Marek St, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 15h 45m.
San Antonio to Rio Rancho bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Rio Rancho is 1h behind San Antonio. It is currently 8:55 PM in San Antonio and 7:55 PM in Rio Rancho.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Ellison @ Golf Course via I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Montaño Rail Runner Station, and Montaño Transit Center Bay B in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso, TX to Albuquerque, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–70
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Rio Rancho is 717 miles. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from San Antonio to Rio Rancho.
There are 298+ hotels available in Rio Rancho.











