- Must visit
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Museum and cultural center owned by New Mexico’s 19 Pueblos, with exhibits on Pueblo history, art, and contemporary culture.
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 $24. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 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 $-8.16 (€-6.58) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $17 (€14)). 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 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
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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 $24 (€20) 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 30m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff.
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