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Albuquerque Museum
Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oklahoma City, OK for Albuquerque, NM on Sun, Aug 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 830 km distance in an average of 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $310 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM:
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $165.
A bus is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Train takes on average 17h 24m.
Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 10h 30m versus 7h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:05 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 10h30 | 4:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
![]() | 11:40 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 10h45 | 9:25 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Albuquerque, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque, NM trip today.
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 Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Albuquerque, NM buses use the Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oklahoma City, OK and Albuquerque, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Oklahoma City city centre. Public transport options include:
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are available at Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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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