The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Carlsbad, NM on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus for Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €47, and a bus costs an average of €41.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM
Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: EPLA Limo Express from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NMYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM with EPLA Limo Express for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Carlsbad, NM by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlsbad, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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