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Santa Fe, NM, USA to Red River, NM, USA from $45: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Santa Fe, United States of America
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Red River, United States of America

How to Get from Santa Fe to Red River: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
124 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$130-160
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3h  35m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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2h  34m
Estimated price
$19-28
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2h  30m
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$120-150
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Traveling From Santa Fe to Red River

Travel from the artistic and historic atmosphere of Santa Fe to the breathtaking mountain landscapes and outdoor adventures awaiting you in Red River.

Best Neighbourhoods in Red River

Red River features charming neighborhoods with diverse attractions and experiences.

Downtown Red River
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants abound.
• Easy access to entertainment and events.
The River Townhouses
• Scenic views of the river and mountains.
• Spacious accommodations for families or groups.
Red River Ski Area
• Premier access to skiing and snowboarding.
• Year-round outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Red River's Attractions

Timing your visit to Red River's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Red River Ski Area
Visit on weekdays in January or February for fewer crowds and great snow conditions.
Main Street
Early mornings during the week offer a relaxed atmosphere for shopping and dining.
Bobcat Pass Wilderness Adventures
Late spring or early fall provides ideal weather and stunning mountain scenery.

Red River Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Red River experiences a mix of cool summers and snowy winters, with the best times to visit being late spring and early fall when temperatures are mild and outdoor activities thrive; weather can greatly influence your travel plans, so be prepared for changing conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Red River

Try the green chili cheeseburger at the iconic Red River Brewing Company, where the flavors pack a punch with smoky green chilies and local beef; this hearty dish embodies the rustic mountain cuisine that offers a stark contrast to Santa Fe's more refined Southwestern dishes.

Santa Fe - Red River operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santa Fe and Red River, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
1.866.206.0754
Website
ncrtd.org

Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1300-1300

Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Guadalupe Parking Lot

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1300-1300

Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1300-1300

Bus from Taos County Administration Building to NM-522 & Supermarket Rd

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1300-1300
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Other from Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB to Red River

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$130-160

Other from Guadalupe Parking Lot to Red River

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$120-150

Santa Fe to Red River: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santa Fe and Red River 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 through the rugged landscapes of New Mexico as you drive 107 miles from Santa Fe to Red River, soaking in the natural beauty along the way. 💰 Whether you choose to drive your own vehicle or rent a car, the trip offers affordable options with prices ranging from $19 to $28 for a one-way journey to the charming town of Red River. 🏞️ Arrive in Red River after approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes of driving, ready to explore this quaint mountain town known for its outdoor recreational activities and stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Average price
$19 - $28
🚌 The journey from Santa Fe to Red River by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes, offering a scenic route through the beautiful New Mexico landscape. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Red River and Santa Fe range from $45 to $60, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore Northern New Mexico.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santa Fe and Red River is 77 miles, with a road distance of 107 miles. The typical travel time by bus and taxi from Santa Fe to Red River is around 2 hours and 20 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to reach Santa Fe from Red River. On the other hand, traveling by bus from Santa Fe to Red River usually takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Santa Fe to Red River is by taking the bus and Line 320 bus, which costs $19-$24. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Red River is by taking the bus and a taxi, which costs $60-$75 and takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes. Both options provide convenient and affordable ways to travel between these two destinations.
The prices for a bus ticket from Santa Fe to Red River range from $19 to $24, depending on the bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to find the best price and schedule that suits your needs. Additionally, it is also worth considering other modes of transportation such as taking a taxi or driving, which may have different costs and travel times.
To travel from Santa Fe to Red River without using public transportation, you can drive the 107-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes by car. The cost of driving varies, with prices ranging from $19 to $28 for the trip.
To travel from Santa Fe to Red River without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and the cost is typically between $60 and $75. The bus will take you from Santa Fe to a nearby town or interchange where you can transfer to a taxi for the remainder of the trip to Red River. This is a popular choice for travelers without a car as it allows for a hassle-free and comfortable journey.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Red River with over 171 hotels available. Prices start at $80 per night, offering budget-friendly choices for travelers. Whether you prefer a cozy inn, a rustic cabin, or a luxurious resort, there is something to suit every preference and budget in Red River. With such a wide selection, visitors are sure to find a convenient and comfortable stay in this charming mountain town.

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