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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2043 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Albuquerque, NM on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 2043 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 20 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.
12:05 AM51h20Atlanta, GA3:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM$2771One-way0 transfers- 10:05 PM30h20Atlanta, GA4:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM$3251One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM35h35Atlanta, GA10:35 AMAlbuquerque, NM$3341One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 PM30h20Atlanta, GA4:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM$3251One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM35h35Atlanta, GA10:35 AMAlbuquerque, NM$3341One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM51h20Atlanta, GA3:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM$2771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a train costs an average of $368.
Distance: 1269 miles (2043 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$249 Average price Cheapest | $1098 Average price | $604 Average price | $280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 0m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58h 3m Average total duration 57h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration Fastest 11h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is a bus with an average price of $249 (€204).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM:
A bus is $355 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $604 (€495).
A bus is $849 (€695) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $1098 (€899).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 30m.
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 30m.
Train takes on average 57h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
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Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 51h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 50h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 51h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 50h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 47h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $244 |
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Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:00 PM Atlanta, GA | 35h35 | 10:35 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:05 AM Atlanta, GA | 51h20 | 3:25 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€106) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1269 miles (2043 km) distance in 30h 20m.
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 1269 miles (2043 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€106) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 30h 20m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 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, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $129 (€106). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 55m
Cheapest Price
$404 (€331)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
30h 20m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
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.
Complete guide to Albuquerque
Things to do in Albuquerque
Discover the best of Albuquerque — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque trip today.
- Must visit
Albuquerque Museum
The city’s leading art and history museum, known for New Mexico art, regional history collections, and a sculpture garden in Old Town.
- Recommended
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
A Smithsonian-affiliated museum covering the Atomic Age, nuclear science, space technology, and Cold War history with notable outdoor exhibits.
- Must visit
Old Town Albuquerque
The city’s most visited historic district, known for adobe buildings, plazas, shops, and classic Southwestern atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Sandia Peak Tramway
Scenic mountain attraction with dramatic views over Albuquerque and the high desert; one of the area’s most photographed experiences.
- Recommended
Nob Hill
Trendy stretch along historic Route 66 with neon signs, independent shops, and lively street life, especially popular with younger visitors.
Green Chile Cheeseburger
A classic New Mexico burger topped with roasted green chile and melted cheese. Albuquerque is especially known for this smoky, spicy local favorite.
Breakfast Burrito With Chile
A flour tortilla filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, and often bacon or chorizo, then smothered or served with red or green chile. A staple local breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Carne Adovada
Pork marinated in red chile and slow-cooked until tender. It is one of the signature dishes of traditional New Mexican cuisine in Albuquerque.
Antiquity Restaurant
A respected Old Town fine-dining restaurant best known for steaks and intimate ambiance, offering a higher-end meal in a historic setting.
Mary & Tito's Cafe
A long-running local institution famous for classic New Mexican plates such as red chile, carne adovada, and stuffed sopaipillas. Casual and traditional atmosphere.
Frontier Restaurant
An iconic casual Albuquerque favorite across from the university, known for breakfast burritos, sweet rolls, green chile dishes, and fast, lively service.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than many large U.S. cities. Hotels and casual dining are reasonable, while tourist areas and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis and rideshares.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, 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 Albuquerque, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as $129 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is $249 (€204) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is 30h 20m to travel the 1269 miles (2043 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 Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albuquerque, NM from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM 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 Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM:
- 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 Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Albuquerque, NM 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 Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Old Town. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
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The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to Albuquerque.
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Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Albuquerque is Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Albuquerque from Atlanta.
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