There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 50 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sunport @ Arrivals Level to A.T.C. bus 50
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Stationtrain Nmrx
2h 11m$27–36Drive 28 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitascar 28 mi
32 min$6–8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Albuquerque-ABQ to Placitas28 mi
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitastaxi 28 mi
32 min$90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) and Placitas is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas without a car is to line 50 bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas.
There are 26+ hotels available in Placitas.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) and Placitas. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ), USA and Placitas, Sandoval County, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Placitas. However, you can take the line 50 bus to A.T.C. , walk to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, take the train to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station, then take the taxi to Placitas. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Albuquerque-ABQ to Placitas on demand, and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Sandoval County/U.S. 550 Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- +1 505-243-7433
- Website
- ABQ Ride
Bus from Sunport @ Arrivals Level to A.T.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- ABQ Ride
- Children 0-10, adults 62+, students, Medicare, military and veterans
- $0
- Riders 11-61
- $1
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Albuquerque-ABQ to Placitas
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
ABQ Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
QCab Albuquerque
- Phone
- +1 505-553-0867
- Website
- abqqcabblog.wordpress.com
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