There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range by plane, car, bus, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Silver City Airport, drive
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane ABQ - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to White Sands Missile Rangecar
3h 21m$112–127Drive 247.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Rangecar 247.7 mi
3h 57m$46–66Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus Greyhound US1140D
- Take the taxi from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to White Sands Missile Rangetaxi
5h 42m$120–186Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Albuquerque-ABQ to White Sands Missile Range247.7 mi
3h 57mFly to El Paso International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane ABQ - ELP
- Take the taxi from El-Paso-Airport-ELP to White Sands Missile Rangetaxi
4h 43m$298–1,104Fly to Carlsbad, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane ABQ - CNM
- Drive from Carlsbad (CNM) to White Sands Missile Rangecar
4h 49m$90–179
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Silver City Airport (SVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range is to fly and drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $110 - $130.
The distance between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) and White Sands Missile Range is 317 miles. The road distance is 249.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 42m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range is 249 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) and White Sands Missile Range. 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 White Sands Missile Range, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to White Sands Missile Range. However, you can fly to Silver City Airport (SVC) then drive to White Sands Missile Range. Alternatively, you can take the line 50 bus to A.T.C. , walk to Albuquerque Bus Station, take the bus to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit), then take the taxi to White Sands Missile Range.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Silver City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $88–92
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Albuquerque-ABQ to White Sands Missile Range
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-575-541-1111
Las Cruces Taxi
- Phone
- +1-575-524-8294
- Website
- lascrucesshuttle.com
Sitio Boulevard Zaragoza
- Phone
- +52 656 620 3269
Sitio de Taxi Las Misiones
- Phone
- +52 656 276 2770
Sitio Futurama Jilotepec
- Phone
- +52 656 619 7600
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