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from Tucumcari, NM to Ruidoso Downs, NM

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About buses from Tucumcari, NM to Ruidoso Downs, NM

Buses from Tucumcari, NM to Ruidoso Downs, NM travel the 166mi (267.15km) journey, taking approximately 13h, 20m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $78.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $78.14.

  • Distance
    166mi (267.15km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $78.14
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ruidoso Downs, NM

Ruidoso

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Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346

Curbside Stop
Address
26151 US Hwy 70 
Ruidoso Downs, NM 88346
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforTucumcari, NM

Head over to Tucumcari, NM, and discover the vibrant charm packed into this quaint Route 66 town. As you roll in on your bus to Tucumcari, the dazzling neon signs with a touch of vintage flair set the stage for your adventure. This town is a gateway to the iconic Blue Swallow Motel and mesmerizing wall murals, each telling its own captivating story. Classic car enthusiasts won’t want to miss the hands-on experiences at the Route 66 Museum.

Nature calls at the nearby Mesalands Dinosaur Museum, where ancient beasts come to life in imaginative exhibits. For a dash of cinematic desert landscapes, the Canadian River and Tucumcari Mountain offer picture-perfect hiking trails, with views that’ll have you reaching for your camera — often.

So whether it's reliving Americana history or soaking up Southwestern sunsets, Tucumcari promises a rich blend of past and present. Grab your bus tickets now to this delightful stop along the Mother Road. A vibrant journey awaits!

City InformationforRuidoso Downs, NM

Welcome to Ruidoso Downs, NM, where adventure and charm blend seamlessly in this inviting mountain town. Whether you're a nature lover or a racing enthusiast, Ruidoso Downs offers an escape from city life that's sure to captivate. Jump on a bus to Ruidoso Downs and discover for yourself!

Start your visit at the iconic Ruidoso Downs Race Track, where thrill-seekers can enjoy live horse racing amidst a spectacular backdrop of mountains. For those who relish the great outdoors, hiking and horseback riding trails weave through the lush Lincoln National Forest, offering breathtaking vistas and peaceful solitude.

Artisans flourish in this town, showcasing unique creations in local galleries and shops that embody the warm, rustic vibe of the area. And once you're ready to refuel, indulge in the local cuisine that ranges from cozy comfort food to Southwestern flair, ensuring a culinary adventure all its own.

With so much to explore, why wait? Secure your bus to Ruidoso Downs, NM, and dive into a town where every visit is a new chapter in your travel story.

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Interested in bus routes from Tucumcari to Ruidoso Downs? Trailways has 1 Ruidoso Downs-Tucumcari trips starting at $78.14. Get your bus ticket to Ruidoso Downs today!