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Ruidoso, NM, USA to Alamogordo, NM, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ruidoso, United States of America
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Alamogordo, United States of America

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

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76 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$26-63
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 1h 4m

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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Ruidoso to Alamogordo

This journey from the cool, pine-studded mountains of Ruidoso to the warm, desert landscapes of Alamogordo offers a blend of serene mountain views and vibrant desert scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alamogordo

Alamogordo features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Downtown Alamogordo
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants abound.
• Cultural events often take place here.
Mountain View
• Scenic views of the Sacramento Mountains.
• Residential charm with quiet streets.
Tularosa
• Quaint small-town feel with historic charm.
• Close access to recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Alamogordo's Attractions

Visiting Alamogordo can be a delightful experience with proper timing.

White Sands National Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunsets.
New Mexico Museum of Space History
Weekdays tend to be quieter, allowing for a more immersive visit.
Alamogordo Zoo
Consider going on weekdays during school hours to dodge the crowds.

Alamogordo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alamogordo features a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Alamogordo

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the green chile cheeseburger at **Rockin' D**; its bold, spicy flavors stand in stark contrast to the more comfort food-focused restaurants in Ruidoso. The casual atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of New Mexican cuisine.

Ruidoso - Alamogordo operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Ruidoso to Alamogordo Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-260
Taxi

Taxi from Ruidoso to Alamogordo

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Other from Ruidoso to Alamogordo

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$8-13

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

Traveling between Ruidoso 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 journey from Ruidoso to Alamogordo, driving 47 miles through the beautiful landscapes of New Mexico in just over an hour. 🚗 Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a road trip while experiencing the varying prices to reach Alamogordo from Ruidoso, with prices ranging from $8 to $13 for the trip.
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$8 - $13
🚌 The bus journey from Ruidoso to Alamogordo is a quick and convenient way to travel, taking only 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the bus between Alamogordo and Ruidoso typically range from $26 to $63, making it an affordable mode of transportation for this route.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ruidoso and Alamogordo is approximately 34 miles, with a road distance of 47.1 miles. Typically, it takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to travel by car from Alamogordo to Ruidoso, and 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel by bus from Ruidoso to Alamogordo. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ruidoso to Alamogordo is by driving. It takes 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Alamogordo by car, and the cost is estimated to be between $8 and $13. However, if time is of the essence and cost is less of a concern, taking a taxi could be the quickest option, with a similar travel time of 1 hour and 4 minutes but at a higher cost of $85 to $110.
The prices of a bus ticket between Alamogordo and Ruidoso can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from $26 to $63 per ticket. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, it is important to consider any additional fees or charges that may apply during the journey.
To get from Ruidoso to Alamogordo without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 47 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car vary between $8 and $13, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Ruidoso to Alamogordo without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and the cost ranges from $26 to $65. Taking the bus allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way. It is a reliable and affordable option for those who do not have their own transportation.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Alamogordo with over 56 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $49 per night, ensuring that there is something for every budget. Popular hotel chains like Holiday Inn, Comfort Inn, and Hampton Inn have properties in the area, providing a comfortable stay for travelers. Additionally, there are also local bed and breakfasts, motels, and vacation rentals available, giving visitors a range of options to suit their preferences.