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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€384
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€384
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 22 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 22 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
2900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM will cost around €384 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €384.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 2900 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 50 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.
4:35 AM46h50Newark, NJ3:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM€3841One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 AM46h50Newark, NJ3:25 AMAlbuquerque, NM€3841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €343 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €343, while a train costs an average of €1398.
Distance: 1801 miles (2900 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€343 Average price Cheapest | €512 Average price | €1398 Average price |
43h 4m Average total duration 42h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 47h 3m Average total duration 46h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM is a bus with an average price of €343.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM:
A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM costing on average €512.
A bus is €1054 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM costing on average €1398.
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 6m.
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 34m.
Train takes on average 46h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €477 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €316 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €384 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €306 |
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Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 3:35 AM Newark, NJ | 47h50 | 3:25 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Newark, NJ | 43h05 | 10:35 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €166 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1801 miles (2900 km) distance in 41h 30m.
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 1801 miles (2900 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €166 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 30m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound for as low as €166. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Greyhound Duration
41h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€166
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
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, NM
Things to do in Albuquerque, NM
Discover the best of Albuquerque, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque, NM trip today.
- Must visit
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Acclaimed natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, volcanoes, space, and New Mexico science in engaging permanent galleries.
- Must visit
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Smithsonian-affiliated museum presenting Native cultures of the Southwest through thoughtful art, history, and community-focused exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
The city’s historic heart, filled with adobe architecture, plazas, shops, museums, and a walkable atmosphere that defines Albuquerque.
- Must visit
Sandia Peak
Scenic tramway destination with sweeping views, hiking, and alpine air atop the Sandia Mountains, especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
Nob Hill
Lively downtown corridor on historic Route 66, known for neon signs, music venues, galleries, and classic Albuquerque character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
New Mexico Green Chile
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blue Corn Enchiladas
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.
- Vegetarian
Sopaipillas
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.
Barelas Coffee House
Beloved casual spot for hearty New Mexican breakfasts and burritos, especially known for generous portions and distinctive local chile.
High Noon Restaurant & Saloon
Long-running local favorite serving refined New Mexican cuisine and creative chile-driven dishes in a warm adobe setting near Old Town.
Church Street Cafe
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic New Mexican plates, sopaipillas, and a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
US Dollar ($)
Generally cheaper than major US tourist cities; hotels, dining, and transport are usually more affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as €166 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM is €343 ; 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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM is 41h 30m to travel the 1801 miles (2900 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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Albuquerque, NM from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Newark, NJ 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM
Most Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Albuquerque, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in Albuquerque
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Albuquerque, NM leave from?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM leave from Newark, Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Newark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · €2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · €3 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Albuquerque, NM station do buses from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM arrive at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station). Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) is from Albuquerque, NM city centre.
Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station)320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) from Albuquerque city centre
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Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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