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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Houston, TX on Wed, May 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct buses cover the 1212 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 55 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.
5:30 AM37h40Albuquerque, NM7:10 PMHouston, TX$2201One-way0 transfers- 4:30 AM37h55Albuquerque, NM6:25 PMHouston, TX$2261One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM37h40Albuquerque, NM7:10 PMHouston, TX$2201One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM37h55Albuquerque, NM6:25 PMHouston, TX$2261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 753 miles (1212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$196 Average price Cheapest | $513 Average price | $464 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 43m Average total duration 49h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX:
A bus is $268 (€216) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX costing on average $464 (€375).
A bus is $317 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX costing on average $513 (€414).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 36m.
Train takes on average 49h 13m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $273 |
Live departures
Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Albuquerque, NM | 37h55 | 6:25 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Albuquerque, NM | 37h40 | 7:10 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX
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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 753 miles (1212 km) distance in 22h 50m.
Distance 753 miles (1212 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 50m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $116 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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