TRANSPORTATION - GETTING TO LINCOLN COUNTY
Driving Directions - Las Cruces and the West
Hwy 70 East to Alamogordo. Take the 54/70 relief route North to Tularosa. The relief route will rejoin Hwy 54/70 south of Tularosa. Proceed North on Hwy 54/70 through the town of Tularosa. Proceed another 27 to the intersection of Hwy 70 and Hwy 48. You are at the gateway to Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.
Driving Directions -El Paso and the South
HWY 54 East to HWY 70 which junctions at the South end of Alamogordo. Take the 54/70 relief route North to Tularosa. The relief route will rejoin Hwy 54/70 south of Tularosa. Proceed North on Hwy 54/70 through the town of Tularosa. Proceed another 27 to the intersection of Hwy 70 and Hwy 48. You are at the gateway to Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.
Driving Directions -Roswell and the East
Hwy 70 West to 70 miles to its intersection with Hwy 48 or Sudderth DriveYou are at the gateway to Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.If heading to Carrizozo,Lincoln County's seat, turn earlier at the intersection of Hwy 70 and Hwy 380 and continue west through the historic town on Lincoln en route to Carrizozo.
Driving Directions -Albuquerque and the North
Take I-25 South to HWY 380. HWY 380 East to Carrizozo, the County Seat. To get to Ruidoso continue on to the intersection of HWY 37. Turn South or right on HWY 37 and follow until it intersects with HWY 48. At that intersection you will be in Midtown Ruidoso.
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Lincoln County, New Mexico is one of the Southwests premier driving destinations. But consider also a Fly-Drive experience. Below youll find links to a several flight opportunities and ground transportation options so pack your bags and get ready to Fly to the Inn!
American Airlines to Roswell
Click right here for daily flight schedules to Roswell, just 70 East of Lincoln County, connecting several times daily from Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and Los Angeles, California. About an hour and fifteen drive to will have you parking in Ruidoso or Ruidoso Downs.
Major Flight Destinations
Many of visitors prefer to fly to either of the two largest, nearest flight airports to Lincoln County. Both Albuquerque Sun-Port and El Paso International Airport are major hubs offering daily service from most major airlines from anywhere in the world!
Ground Transportation
Once you land ground transportation services including Shuttle Ruidoso and rental cars will get you right to Lincoln County. So make plans to fly into Albuquerque, El Paso, Roswell or Ruidoso and enjoy a great fly-drive experience to Lincoln County in the land of enchantment!
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