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Albuquerque Museum
Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grants, NM to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -11m sooner (1h 23m by bus vs 1h 12m by car) and save roughly $-6.21 compared to fuel and tolls ($23 vs $17). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
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Buses from Grants, NM to Albuquerque, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 Grants, NM 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 Grants, NM to Albuquerque, NM buses use the Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grants, NM and Albuquerque, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) is 3 km from Grants city centre. Public transport options include:
Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grants, E Santa Fe Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop): Basic accessibility features are present.
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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