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Central Oregon airport transportation

Redmond Airport Transportation (RDM)

Private airport transportation throughout Central Oregon with flat, transparent pricing and personalized service.

  • Private rides only
  • Flat, transparent pricing
  • Flight tracking included
  • Child seats available upon request
Silver Buick Enclave parked on a street in downtown Bend

Why travelers choose Ride Central Oregon

Whether you're flying in for a vacation, a ski trip, a golf weekend, a wedding, or a Monday morning meeting, transportation should be the easiest part of the trip — not one more thing to worry about.

Redmond Airport is wonderfully small, which is part of its charm. It also means rental counters run dry in peak weeks, rideshare coverage thins out for early departures and late arrivals, and the drive to Bend, Sunriver, or Sisters can be dark and snow-packed in winter. When your ride is booked in advance with a local driver, none of that is your problem.

Your price is settled before you confirm — a flat number for the whole vehicle that covers luggage help, flight tracking, and taxes. Every ride is private, so you're never sharing a van or waiting on someone else's baggage claim. And because Kyle drives most of the rides himself, the person answering your text is the person who will be at the curb.

Booking takes a couple of minutes online. If you'd rather just tell a human what you need, text (541) 444-6396 and a real person answers — no phone trees, no chatbots.

Popular airport routes from RDM

Starting prices are calculated by the same engine that quotes your booking, based on real driving distance for the whole vehicle, one way. Your exact price appears before you confirm.

Starting prices and drive times for Redmond Airport transportation
DestinationStarting aroundBook
RDM ↔ BendAbout 25 minutes$75Book this ride
RDM ↔ SunriverAbout 45 minutes$100Book this ride
RDM ↔ SistersAbout 30 minutes$80Book this ride
RDM ↔ Brasada Ranch (Powell Butte)About 25 minutes$70Book this ride
RDM ↔ Black Butte RanchAbout 50 minutes$120Book this ride

Heading somewhere else — La Pine, Mt. Bachelor, Prineville, Madras, a vacation rental down a gravel road? Enter your address and the price is calculated instantly, or text us and we'll price it for you.

How airport pickup works

  1. 1

    Book online

    Enter your flight details and destination. Your full price appears before you confirm.

  2. 2

    Receive confirmation

    A written confirmation arrives by email with your pickup time, vehicle, and driver.

  3. 3

    We track your flight

    Your arrival is watched the morning of travel, so a delay just moves your pickup.

  4. 4

    Land and grab your luggage

    Redmond Airport is small. Bags are usually on the belt within ten minutes.

  5. 5

    Meet your driver

    Text when you have your bags and your driver pulls up to the curb, or waits inside if you'd rather.

  6. 6

    Enjoy the ride

    Climate-controlled AWD Enclave, help with the bags, and a quiet ride to your door.

Flight tracking is included

When you book, you give us your flight number. On the day you travel we watch that flight — the inbound aircraft, the gate time, and the actual landing — and your pickup moves with it.

A two-hour delay out of Seattle, an early tailwind arrival, a rerouted connection through Portland: none of it requires a phone call from you at 30,000 feet. If something changes dramatically, we text you first.

Airport pickups include 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time after you land, and because RDM's baggage claim is a short walk from the curb, most travelers are in the vehicle within ten minutes of stepping off the plane.

  • We monitor your inbound flight the day you travel.
  • Delays adjust your pickup automatically — no rebooking.
  • 60 minutes of complimentary wait time after landing.
  • Child seats installed before you land.
  • Winter-ready AWD for passes and unplowed driveways.
Buick Enclave used for Redmond Airport transportation in Central Oregon

Ride in comfort

Every ride is in our Buick Enclave — one clean, well-kept vehicle rather than a rotating fleet.

  • Comfortable seating for up to 5 passengers (6 when needed)
  • Climate controlled front and rear
  • All-wheel drive for winter passes and snowy driveways
  • Generous luggage space for bags, skis, and golf clubs
  • Child seats available upon request
  • Professionally maintained and smoke-free

Meet Kyle

Owner • Driver

Kyle Nelson, owner and driver at Ride Central Oregon

I'm the person who answers your text and the person at the curb. After more than 2,500 rides around Central Oregon, I've learned that a good airport pickup is mostly quiet competence: being there early, knowing the roads, handling the bags, and letting a tired traveler settle in. That's what I aim for on every flight.

A quick welcome from Kyle — about 90 seconds.

Frequently asked questions

Everything travelers usually ask about RDM transportation. If yours isn't here, text us — we answer in minutes.

Where we drive

Airport transportation throughout Central Oregon — Bend, Sunriver, Sisters, Redmond, Brasada Ranch, Black Butte Ranch, La Pine, Mt. Bachelor, and the surrounding communities.

  • Bend
  • Redmond
  • Redmond Airport (RDM)
  • Sisters
  • Black Butte Ranch
  • Sunriver
  • Mt. Bachelor
  • Madras
  • Prineville
  • La Pine

Flying into Portland (PDX) or Eugene instead, or heading somewhere off this map? See services & pricing or contact us for a firm quote.

Book your Redmond Airport ride

Enter your flight and destination, see your full price, and know exactly who's picking you up.

We answer texts 24 hours a day, every day. Texts are answered in minutes, not hours.