There are 3 ways to get from Vernal to Ruidoso by shuttle, taxi, bus, 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.
Shuttle, taxi, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Vernal Quality Inn to Heber City Maverik
- Take the taxi from Heber City Maverik to Provo Envios Confianzataxi
- Take the bus from Provo Envios Confianza to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to Las Cruces, NMbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
20h 15m$290–416Drive 704 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vernal to Ruidosocar 704 mi
14h 3m$129–186Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vernal Quality Inn to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SLC - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Ruidosobus
15h 20m$407–1,007
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vernal to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Vernal to Ruidoso is to drive which takes 14h 3m and costs $120 - $190.
The distance between Vernal and Ruidoso is 1062 miles. The road distance is 708.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vernal to Ruidoso without a car is to shuttle and taxi and bus which takes 20h 15m and costs $290 - $420.
It takes approximately 20h 15m to get from Vernal to Ruidoso, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vernal to Ruidoso is 708 miles. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Vernal to Ruidoso.
There are 485+ hotels available in Ruidoso.
What companies run services between Vernal, UT, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vernal to Ruidoso. However, you can take the taxi to Vernal Quality Inn, take the shuttle to Heber City Maverik, take the taxi to Provo Envios Confianza, take the bus to Hatch, take the bus to Las Cruces, NM, walk to Amador & McSwain, take the bus to Mvitt, walk to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), take the bus to Ruidoso, then take the taxi to Ruidoso. Alternatively, you can drive from Vernal to Ruidoso in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Vernal Quality Inn to Heber City Maverik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Vernal Quality Inn to Salt Lake City Airport, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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