There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
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 Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ABQ - LIT
5h 23m$235–1,219Drive 878.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Little Rockcar 878.7 mi
13h 27m$161–232Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus
25h 10m$219–440Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain
32h 41m$497–1,006Shuttle 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 Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane SAF - LIT
6h 28m$281–1,053Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus
25h 19m$242–504
Albuquerque to Little Rock by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $230 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Little Rock. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at River Cities via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Fort Smith, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX and WalmartBaseline. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Little Rock station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Union Station via Kansas City and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Little Rock is 831 miles. The road distance is 883.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock without a car is to bus which takes 25h 10m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Little Rock is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $230 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $440 and takes 25h 10m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 32h 41m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to River Cities via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Fort Smith, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–240
Bus from Dallas to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Little Rock is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 3:06 AM in Albuquerque and 4:06 AM in Little Rock.
Albuquerque to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Little Rock is 884 miles. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Albuquerque to Little Rock.
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