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How to get fromWhite Sands to Petrified Forest National Parkby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from White Sands to Petrified Forest National Park by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bldg 426 to Mv Tcbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    12h 38m
    $212–313

  2. Drive 366.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from White Sands to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car 366.1 mi
    7h 45m
    $67–97

  3. Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from White Sands to Silver City Airport (SVC)car car
    2. Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SVC - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 16m
    $277–1,182

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bldg 426 to Mv Tcbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Winslow Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    13h 25m
    $179–321

  5. Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from White Sands to Silver City Airport (SVC)car car
    2. Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SVC - ABQ
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Holbrookbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Holbrook to Petrified Forest National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 6m
    $240–325

  6. Bus, bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Flagstaff, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bldg 426 to Mv Tcbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane ELP - FLG
    4. Take the train from Flagstaff to Winslow Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Winslow Station to Petrified Forest National Parkcar car
    12h 51m
    $172–594

Silver City Airport (SVC) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 521.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between White Sands, NM, USA and Petrified Forest National Park, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from White Sands to Petrified Forest National Park. However, you can take the bus to Mv Tc, take the bus to Valley & Amador, walk to Las Cruces, NM, take the bus to Hatch, take the bus to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Holbrook, then take the taxi to Petrified Forest National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from White Sands to Petrified Forest National Park in around 7h 45m.

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