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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$109
Fastest journey on Sep 02
12 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
12 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 02
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.
5:25 AM12h24Albuquerque, NM5:49 PMTempe, AZ$1091One-way2 transfers
- 5:25 AM12h24Albuquerque, NM5:49 PMTempe, AZ$1091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $162 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, while a bus costs an average of $162.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ:
A bus is $667 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ costing on average $829.
Other travel options to Tempe, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $162 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.20. The journey takes 8h 30m versus 6h 15m 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.
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 Tempe, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:49PM | Duration 12h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 AM Albuquerque, NM | 12h24 | 5:49 PM Tempe, AZ | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ
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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ with Greyhound for as low as $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 Tempe, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ
Most Albuquerque, NM to Tempe, AZ buses use the Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Mesa, South Country Club Drive (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albuquerque, NM and Tempe, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Albuquerque, NM station do buses to Tempe, AZ leave from?
Getting to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) from Albuquerque city centre
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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