Getting to Ruidoso and Around
Ruidoso is located in southern New Mexico, between Alamogordo and Roswell. The nearest airport with commercial air service is in Roswell, with International airports in Albuquerque (ABQ) and El Paso (ELP), each about 150 miles away.
For corporate and private aviation, is Sierra Blanca Regional Airport situated just north of Ruidoso on Highway 220 (Airport Road).
Discover tips and advice for planning your Ruidoso trip.
Stay safe during your Ruidoso winter vacation with these winter driving tips from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
For Ruidoso visitors arriving without a personal vehicle, these local transportation alternatives are available.
Discover why Ruidoso is a favorite fly-in vacation for private pilot Zach Ryall of Austin, Texas, in this article for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association at AOPA.org.
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite tunes, and yours, to play during your Ruidoso road trip.
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To get a quick taste of the diverse landscapes that surround our mountain oasis, start with these day trips from Ruidoso.
How to get to Ruidoso? Driving directions to Ruidoso, NM, from Albuquerque, El Paso, and Roswell airports.