The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 27 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
990 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
It's difficult to get from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least 2 times.
undefined · undefined · undefined11:45 PM23h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:00 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1651One-way2 transfers
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undefined · undefined10:55 PM23h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX9:25 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1671One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined7:55 AM21h40Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX4:35 AMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1721One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined3:30 AM19h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:00 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1741One-way2 transfers
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undefined · undefined · undefined9:40 PM31h55Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX4:35 AMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1791One-way4 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined3:05 AM19h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX9:25 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1941One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined3:30 AM19h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:00 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1741One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined7:55 AM21h40Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX4:35 AMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1721One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined11:45 PM23h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:00 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1651One-way2 transfers
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undefined · undefined10:55 PM23h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX9:25 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM$1671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $142, and a train costs an average of $202.
Distance: 615 miles (990 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$244 Average price | $307 Average price | $221 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 55m Average total duration 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $244 (€195).
A flight is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $307 (€245).
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 32m.
Train takes on average 27h 25m.
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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.
Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:40 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 32h45 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:55 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 32h30 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:40 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 31h55 | 4:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:55 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 31h40 | 4:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 4 transfers | |
+ undefined · undefined | 10:55 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 23h30 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:45 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 23h15 | 10:00 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 2 transfers | |
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undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 19h20 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 19h30 | 10:00 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:55 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 21h40 | 4:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM
Buses from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 615 miles (990 km) distance in 19h 10m.
Distance 615 miles (990 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€84) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound for as low as $106 (€84). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX 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.

- 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.
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