There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane ABQ - GTF
5h 50m$150–751Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Redwood Rd @ 758 Sbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
24h 12m$216–366Drive 1,166.4 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Great Fallscar 1,166.4 mi
18h 57m$213–308Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane SAF - GTF
8h 1m$206–735Bus via Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
31h$322–478
Albuquerque to Great Falls by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Great Falls. However, there are services departing from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque and arriving at Great Falls Transfer Center via Orange St Transit Center, Downtown Salt Lake, Idaho Falls, ID and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 12m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Great Falls is 904 miles. The road distance is 1173.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls without a car is to bus which takes 24h 12m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Great Falls bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $370 and takes 24h 12m.
Albuquerque to Great Falls bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Redwood Rd @ 758 S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Great Falls is 1173 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Albuquerque to Great Falls.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Great Falls Transfer Center via Redwood Rd @ 758 S, Orange St Transit Center, West Temple / North Temple, Downtown Salt Lake, Idaho Falls, ID, and Butte, MT in around 24h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Redwood Rd @ 758 S
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
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