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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Nelsonby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Nelson by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ABQ - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    9h 29m
    $185–766

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianzabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Nelsonbus bus
    44h 52m
    $587–826

  3. Drive  2,321 km

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Nelsoncar car 2,321 km
    24h 15m
    $416–601

  4. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane ABQ - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    21h 29m
    $213–954

  5. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SAF - GEG
    3. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    11h 10m
    $271–784

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane ABQ - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Nelsoncar car
    10h 44m
    $240–961

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane ABQ - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Nelsoncar car
    11h 59m
    $240–941

  8. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane ABQ - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus bus
    15h 31m
    $260–878

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,924.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Nelson via Provo Envios Confianza, Provo Intermodal Hub, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 44h 52m.

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