There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ABQ - AUS
4h 9m$341–903Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane ABQ - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
6h 24m$96–479Bus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus Denver
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus El Paso
16h 16m$170–225Drive 693 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Austincar 693 mi
12h 9m$127–183Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SAF - AUS
7h 7m$177–637Bus via Albuquerque, NM
- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to El Paso, TXbus Denver to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus El Paso
17h 5m$179–220Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
18h 38m$125–244
Albuquerque to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Austin is to bus via San Antonio which costs $120 - $250 and takes 18h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Austin station. However, there are services departing from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Republic Square Station via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White and South Congress Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Austin is 636 miles. The road distance is 697 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 16h 16m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Albuquerque to Austin, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $340 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $230 and takes 16h 16m.
Albuquerque to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Austin is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 11:01 AM in Albuquerque and 12:01 PM in Austin.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Republic Square Station via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 16h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Austin is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Albuquerque to Austin.
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