Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$48

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$50

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 40 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.

  • Greyhound
    5:25 AM5h40
    Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
    10:05 AMFlagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    10:50 PM5h40
    Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
    3:30 AMFlagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $84.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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Most popular
Train
Driving

$65

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ is a bus with an average price of $65.

This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ:

A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ costing on average $84.

The fastest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ is by train with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Flagstaff, AZ take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albuquerque, NM and Flagstaff, AZ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 4h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound5:25 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
5h40
10:05 AM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ0 transfersDirect
Greyhound10:50 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
5h40
3:30 AM Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ

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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 5h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average bus duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ with Greyhound for as low as $49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$49
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ is $65 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ is 5h 40m to travel the 282 miles (455 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Flagstaff, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albuquerque, NM and Flagstaff, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albuquerque, NM , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM, Bernalillo, Rail Runner Station, NM . When arriving in Flagstaff, AZ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Flagstaff, AZ from Albuquerque, NM is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albuquerque, NM and Flagstaff, AZ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Albuquerque, NM nor Flagstaff, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Flagstaff, AZ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Be aware of potential scams involving unofficial tour operators or overpriced services. It's important to stay alert when hiking or exploring outdoor areas to avoid wildlife encounters and sudden weather changes. Always use licensed transportation and verify ticket purchases through official platforms to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ

Most Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ buses use the Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albuquerque, NM and Flagstaff, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albuquerque
Arrival bus stations in Flagstaff

Which Albuquerque, NM station do buses to Flagstaff, AZ leave from?

Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Flagstaff, AZ leave from Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is from Albuquerque, NM city centre at 320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA.
Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station)320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) from Albuquerque city centre

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Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.

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