There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to Chama by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Agua Fria
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 190
6h 11m$33–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus NM-599 Station - Los Alamos
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to NM-17 & 3rd Streetbus 190
7h$5–7Drive 157.2 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Chamacar 157.2 mi
3h 49m$29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Centerbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 190
6h 18m$6–8
Albuquerque to Chama by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Chama is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Chama is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Chama. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque and arriving at Pine Avenue & 4th Street via Santa Fe Place, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 and Espanola Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Chama is 175 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Chama without a car is to bus via Agua Fria which takes 6h 11m and costs $33 - $34.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Albuquerque to Chama, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Chama bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, depart from Albuquerque station.
Albuquerque to Chama bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, arrive at Santa Fe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Chama is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Albuquerque to Chama.
There are 10+ hotels available in Chama.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Chama, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque to Pine Avenue & 4th Street via Santa Fe Place, South Capitol Station - Shelter 1, and Espanola Transit Center in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to South Capitol Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 1 to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to Pine Avenue & 4th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Espanola Transit Center to NM-17 & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Website
- dot.nm.gov
Bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Library
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
- Website
- https://www.dot.nm.gov/
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