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There are 3 ways to get from Taos County to Rio Rancho by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus bus 305
    2. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Montaño Rail Runner Stationtrain train Nmrx
    5h 22m
    $26–34

  2. Bus, train via NM-522 & Old High 3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus bus 305
    2. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Montaño Rail Runner Stationtrain train Nmrx
    6h 44m
    $17–24

  3. Drive  133.5 mi

    1. Drive from Taos County to Rio Ranchocar car 133.5 mi
    2h 51m
    $22–32

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  • Distance: 153.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Taos County, NM, USA and Rio Rancho, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Taos County to Rio Rancho. However, you can take the taxi to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB, take the bus to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, walk to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station, take the train to Montaño Rail Runner Station, walk to Montaño Transit Center Bay B, then take the line 157 bus to Ellison @ Golf Course. Alternatively, you can drive from Taos County to Rio Rancho in around 2h 51m.

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