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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$420

Average price

$420

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $420.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least once.

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12:20PM32h40
San Francisco, CA
09:00PMAlbuquerque, NM
$4201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €143, and a flight costs an average of €297.

Distance: 894 miles (1440 km)

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€159

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€353

Average price

36h 44m

Average total duration

36h 14m

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26h 0m

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 AM
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greyhound6:35 PM San Francisco, CA
32h25
3:00 AM Albuquerque, NM0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:05 PM San Francisco, CA
31h55
3:00 AM Albuquerque, NM0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:30 PM San Francisco, CA
37h45
10:15 AM Albuquerque, NM0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM

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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 894 miles (1440 km) distance in 31h 55m.

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.
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Distance
894 miles (1440 km)
Average bus duration
36h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€93)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
31h 55m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
23:25
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: FlixBus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM with FlixBus for as low as $114 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 40m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as $139 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM is $197 (€160); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between San Francisco, CA and Albuquerque, NM is on average 32 h 20 min   for the 893 mile (1440 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Albuquerque, NM from San Francisco, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM:
    • 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 San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM

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    The major bus station for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street for your trip from San Francisco to Albuquerque.
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    San Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107
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