The cheapest and fastest trains from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
12 h 16 m
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
776 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 1 trains that leave Albuquerque, NM for Las Vegas, NV on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 776 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 12 h 16 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 482 miles (776 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€154 Average price | €193 Average price | €139 Average price Cheapest |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV train times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK | 10:34 PM Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM | 12h16 | 10:50 AM Las Vegas, NV | 1 transfer | |
3 Southwest Chief · 8003 AMTRAK | 10:34 PM Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM | 11h56 | 10:30 AM Las Vegas, NV | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV
Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€120) but you can travel from only $93 (€75) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 15:34, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (776 km) distance in 11h 56m.
Distance 482 miles (776 km) |
Average train duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€120) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 56m |
First train 15:34 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albuquerque, NM and Las Vegas, NV from $93 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with access from 1st Street SW.
- 66 Diner
- The Grove Cafe & Market
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: connections to local buses and Rail Runner Express
- Bus: ABQ RIDE Routes 766, 777
- Rail Runner Express
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