Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV train

Mon, Oct 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

zł753

Average ticket price on Oct 05

zł790

Fastest journey on Oct 05

12 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

12 h 16 m

Trains on Oct 05

2

Distance

776 km

Cheap tickets

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 zł790 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł753.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 2 trains from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 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 Mon, Oct 05 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:34 PM12h16
    Albuquerque, NM
    10:50 AMLas Vegas, NV
    zł7531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:34 PM12h16
    Albuquerque, NM
    9:50 AMLas Vegas, NV
    zł8281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV

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Take a train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV and enjoy the approximately 482 miles (776 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 15:34, the last at 21:15.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł271
Distance
482 miles (776 km)
First train
3:34 PM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł271

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, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak3 Southwest Chief · 8003 Connecting Van3:14 PM Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM
12h06
2:20 AM Las Vegas, NV1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.

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.

FAQs
The first train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 3:34 PM.
The distance by train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV is 482 miles (776 km).
The last train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 9:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV.
The train journey from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV offers scenic views of the expansive desert landscapes, the Rio Grande Valley, and the rugged terrain of the Southwest, providing a picturesque travel experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Albuquerque, NM to Las Vegas, NV.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to 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.

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