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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

zł339

Average price

zł348

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM will cost around zł348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł339.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Albuquerque, NM on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    10:45 PM8h20
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    8:05 AMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
    3391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    9:35 AM10h10
    Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
    8:45 PMAlbuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM
    3561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł190. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł190, and a flight costs an average of zł460.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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Driving

zł273

Average price

Cheapest

zł806

Average price

zł321

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 18m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM is a bus with an average price of zł273.

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM:

A bus is zł533 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM costing on average zł806.

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 5m.

Bus takes on average 9h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around zł273 compared to roughly zł321 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł47. The journey takes 9h 45m versus 6h 18m 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, FlixBus.

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.

Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
302
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
310
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
316
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
327

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound10:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
8h20
8:05 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 25
Greyhound9:35 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
10h10
8:45 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł190 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
329 miles (530 km)
Average bus duration
9h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
zł190
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 days
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, FlixBus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as zł190. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
zł409
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
zł190
Greyhound frequency
3 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

Albuquerque Museum

Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.

  • 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.

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 Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as zł190 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM is zł273 ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM is 8h 20m to travel the 329 miles (530 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 Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Phoenix, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ, Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport, AZ, Phoenix, W Glendale Ave (Glendale), AZ . When arriving in Albuquerque, NM , you can end your journey in bus stations like Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM, Albuquerque, NM .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) 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 Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM

Most Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in Albuquerque

Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to Albuquerque, NM leave from?

Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Albuquerque, NM leave from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · zł9 · every ~4 min

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) 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 outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · zł5
1 · 15m · zł9 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · zł9 · every ~10 min

Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Phoenix, Sky Harbor AirportPhoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport is 6 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

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Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options in the terminal areas.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the airport terminals. ATMs are aTMs located in each terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport: Facilities are ADA compliant and accessible.

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