There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Nelson by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ABQ - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar
9h 35m$170–726Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianzabus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
44h 52m$578–807Drive 2,321 km
- Drive from Albuquerque to Nelsoncar 2,321 km
24h 17m$467–675Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ABQ - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
20h 31m$203–904Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SAF - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar
10h 54m$278–795Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane ABQ - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Nelsoncar
10h 48m$250–1,021Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ABQ - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Nelsoncar
12h 1m$240–851Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane ABQ - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus
14h 36m$250–828
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Nelson is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $750 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Nelson is to fly and drive which takes 9h 35m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Provo Intermodal Hub, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 52m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Nelson is 1924 km. The road distance is 2321 km.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 44h 52m and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Albuquerque to Nelson, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Nelson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque station.
Albuquerque to Nelson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Provo Envios Confianza station.
Nelson is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 8:30 PM in Albuquerque and 7:30 PM in Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Nelson is 2321 km. It takes approximately 24h 17m to drive from Albuquerque to Nelson.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Provo Envios Confianza, Provo Intermodal Hub, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 44h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Phoenix, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Las Vegas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- 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
- $100–120
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
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