The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$414
Average price
$414
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, 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 Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $414.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €132, and a flight costs an average of €273.
Distance: 863 miles (1389 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price | €273 Average price |
31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 18m Average total duration 25h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:35 PM San Jose, CA | 31h25 | 9:00 PM Albuquerque, NM | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Buses from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $163 (€132) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 863 miles (1389 km) distance in 30h 45m.
Distance 863 miles (1389 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€132) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 45m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM with FlixBus for as low as $163 (€132). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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