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Albuquerque Museum
Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
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 €477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €477.
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least once.

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €150 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.
Distance 1801 miles (2900 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €150 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 30m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 €310 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €306 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Albuquerque, NM buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 2:15 AM Newark, NJ | 43h10 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, NM | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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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.

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.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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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