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Tucson, AZ, USA to Alamogordo, NM, USA from $36: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Alamogordo, United States of America

How to Get from Tucson to Alamogordo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 - Train, BusBest price
475 kmDistance
5h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$51-157
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Greyhound
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  24m
Estimated price
$36-193
Cheapest
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Distance: 475 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
Phoenix, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
10h  48m
Estimated price
$78-145
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  1m
Estimated price
$379-510
Company
Airport Shuttle of Phoenix, Various
Drive
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$511-512
Company
Airport Shuttle of Phoenix, Various
Drive
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
8h  29m
Estimated price
$513-514
Company
Airport Shuttle of Phoenix, Various
Drive
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$515-516

Traveling From Tucson to Alamogordo

The journey from Tucson to Alamogordo offers you a smooth transition from the vibrant desert city, rich with culture and arts, to a charming small town surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alamogordo

Alamogordo offers diverse neighborhoods catering to various tastes and interests.

Downtown Alamogordo
• Vibrant local shops and eateries abound.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
White Sands Area
• Close proximity to White Sands National Park.
• Stunning views and outdoor activities available.
Alexander Boulevard Neighborhood
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Easy access to schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Alamogordo's Attractions

Maximize your Alamogordo experience by visiting attractions at the ideal times.

White Sands National Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
New Mexico Museum of Space History
Weekdays often offer a quieter experience; mornings are best for focused exploration.
Alameda Park Zoo
Early weekends provide pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere before busy afternoons.

Alamogordo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alamogordo enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities throughout the year. Spring and fall stand out as the best times to visit, offering comfortable temperatures that enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Alamogordo

Savor the green chile cheeseburger at Cowgirl Bar and Grill, a dish that showcases New Mexico's famous green chiles and offers a flavor profile distinct from Tucson's strong Sonoran influences. The relaxed, laid-back atmosphere of this local favorite provides a unique dining experience, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the local culinary scene.

Tucson - Alamogordo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tucson and Alamogordo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Tucson to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$365-1933
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Alamogordo Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$1934-517
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Tucson to El Paso Downtown

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$1932-369
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to El Paso

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$366-3660
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Tucson Airport (TUS) to El Paso Airport (ELP)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$1570-1571
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tucson Airport (TUS) to El Paso Airport (ELP)

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$1578-1579
Website
united.com

Plane from Tucson Airport (TUS) to El Paso Airport (ELP)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$1572-1575
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$3669-0

Tucson to Alamogordo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tucson and Alamogordo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Tucson to Alamogordo covering a distance of 344 miles, offering stunning desert landscapes and mountain views along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel with prices ranging from $60 to $90 for the journey by car, making it an affordable option to explore the diverse beauty of the Southwest. ⏱️ With a driving time of approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes, immerse yourself in the journey as you make your way from Tucson to Alamogordo, experiencing the charm of both cities at your own pace.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Traveling from Tucson to Alamogordo by plane involves a connecting flight through El Paso, TX. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes.
Departure Point
Tucson Airport
Arrival Point
El Paso Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 6m and has one stopover
🚌 Get ready for a scenic 9-hour and 10-minute bus journey from Tucson to Alamogordo. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the Southwest landscape unfolding before your eyes as you travel eastward.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Alamogordo is approximately 295 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 343.6 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 9 hours and 24 minutes to reach Alamogordo from Tucson by taking a train and then a bus. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Alamogordo to Tucson by car. Additionally, it takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes to make the journey by bus from Tucson to Alamogordo.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tucson to Alamogordo is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes to cover the distance of 295 miles by car. This option is not only the quickest but also allows for flexibility and freedom to explore along the way. Additionally, driving is also the most affordable option, with costs ranging from $60 to $90 for fuel and any tolls or parking fees.
The prices for a bus ticket between Alamogordo and Tucson can vary from $51 to $157 depending on the time, date, and specific bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel agencies for the best deals and prices. Keep in mind that prices may also change seasonally and during peak travel times.
To get from Tucson to Alamogordo without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 344 miles, and the drive takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes. The prices for car rentals or fuel costs can vary from $60 to $90, depending on the vehicle and current gas prices. This option allows you the flexibility to stop at various attractions along the way and enjoy a comfortable journey at your own pace.
The most convenient way to travel from Tucson to Alamogordo without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes and the cost usually ranges from $50 to $160. There are several bus options available that provide direct routes between the two cities. It's recommended to check the schedules and prices in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
There is no direct flight from Tucson to Alamogordo. The quickest flight option is to fly from Tucson Airport to El Paso Airport with a short layover, taking approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the dates of travel and airline chosen. On average, a round-trip flight between Tucson and Alamogordo can range from $200 to $500, but it is advisable to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Alamogordo. With over 56 hotels in the area, visitors can choose from a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Alamogordo start at $49 per night, making it an affordable destination for travelers. From budget-friendly options to upscale resorts, there is a suitable stay for everyone near Alamogordo.