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High Museum of Art
Atlanta’s leading art museum, known for strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections plus major temporary exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, and a train costs an average of $461.
Distance: 1269 miles (2043 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$267 Average price Cheapest | $653 Average price | $1028 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 28m Average total duration 27h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 53m Average total duration Fastest 10h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 67h 41m Average total duration 67h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $386 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA costing on average $653 (€527).
A bus is $761 (€614) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA costing on average $1028 (€829).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 58m.
Train takes on average 67h 11m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 (€137) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1269 miles (2043 km) distance in 30h 20m.
Distance 1269 miles (2043 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€137) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 30h 20m |
First bus 9:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Powerful museum connecting the American Civil Rights Movement with modern human rights struggles through immersive exhibits.
One of Atlanta’s most popular walking and biking corridors, lined with murals, parks, and lively city views.
Atlanta’s signature urban park, ideal for skyline views, festivals, walking trails, and green open space.
Major downtown park built for the 1996 Olympics and a central base for many top attractions.
Crispy, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots. Atlanta is known for classic versions served with biscuits, hot sauce, and traditional sides.
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Creamy ground-corn grits topped with shrimp, often with gravy, bacon, or peppers. A beloved regional dish found across Atlanta menus.
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Well-known barbecue restaurant celebrated for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and Southern sides. Lively and popular with locals and visitors.
Long-running Southern restaurant known for fried chicken, pot likker, cornbread, and classic meat-and-three plates in a traditional setting.
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but casual dining and local transit are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-5. Not usually needed at fast-food spots.
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