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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Las Cruces (Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal) | Ruidoso Downs Shamrock | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Las Cruces (Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal) | Ruidoso Downs Shamrock | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Las Cruces (Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal) | Ruidoso Downs Shamrock | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Las Cruces (Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal) | Ruidoso Downs Shamrock | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Las Cruces (Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal) | Ruidoso Downs Shamrock | No tags |
Get from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs
The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Las Cruces, US to Ruidoso Downs by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs start from $33. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs?
The average bus trip duration from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 98 miles (157 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs?
The earliest bus departs from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs at 2:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs?
A bus trip from Las Cruces to Ruidoso Downs generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Las Cruces, US to Ruidoso Downs was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Las Cruces, US to Ruidoso Downs, as early as possible.
