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Albuquerque Museum
Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aurora, CO 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 Aurora, CO to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Aurora, CO to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least once.




Buses from Aurora, CO to Albuquerque, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 8h 4m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 4m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Regional Transportation District | Departure Time 11:48PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 15h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Aurora, CO to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:59 AM Aurora, CO | 8h11 | 3:10 PM Albuquerque, NM | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Aurora, CO | 8h07 | 3:10 PM Albuquerque, NM | 2 transfers | |
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Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
Acclaimed natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, volcanoes, space, and New Mexico science in engaging permanent galleries.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum presenting Native cultures of the Southwest through thoughtful art, history, and community-focused exhibitions.
The city’s historic heart, filled with adobe architecture, plazas, shops, museums, and a walkable atmosphere that defines Albuquerque.
Scenic tramway destination with sweeping views, hiking, and alpine air atop the Sandia Mountains, especially popular at sunset.
Lively downtown corridor on historic Route 66, known for neon signs, music venues, galleries, and classic Albuquerque character.
Roasted green chiles are a New Mexico staple, served whole, chopped, or as sauce. Albuquerque is famous for their smoky heat and annual chile season.
Stacked blue corn tortillas layered with cheese, onion, and red or green chile, often topped with an egg. A classic New Mexican plate tied to local corn and chile.
A sopaipilla is a puffed fried bread served with honey or stuffed with savory fillings. It is a beloved New Mexican restaurant tradition across Albuquerque.
Beloved casual spot for hearty New Mexican breakfasts and burritos, especially known for generous portions and distinctive local chile.
Long-running local favorite serving refined New Mexican cuisine and creative chile-driven dishes in a warm adobe setting near Old Town.
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic New Mexican plates, sopaipillas, and a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Generally cheaper than major US tourist cities; hotels, dining, and transport are usually more affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aurora, CO 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.

Most Aurora, CO to Albuquerque, NM buses use the Denver, Union Station to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Aurora, CO and Albuquerque, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free WiFi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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