The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$851
Average price
$851
Fastest journey
2 d 10 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 10 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2652 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $851 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $851.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $136, and a bus costs an average of $288.
Distance: 1647 miles (2652 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$401 Average price | $339 Average price | $240 Average price Cheapest |
44h 38m Average total duration 44h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 17m Average total duration 44h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $388 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $468 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 49h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $379 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 41h35 | 4:25 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 43h40 | 11:35 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 25 | |||||
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 49h15 | 4:25 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM
Buses from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $288 (€230) but you can travel from only $136 (€108) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1647 miles (2652 km) distance in 41h 35m.
Distance 1647 miles (2652 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $288 (€230) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 41h 35m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NMYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM with Greyhound for as low as $136 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Albuquerque, NM
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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