There are 10 ways to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ABQ - CLT
6h 53m$203–954Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane ABQ - FAY
7h$166–720Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
38h 29m$281–461Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 8h$637–1,512Drive 1,622.3 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Charlottecar 1,622.3 mi
25h 54m$297–428Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ABQ - GSO
7h 12m$308–1,336Fly to Wilmington International Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ABQ - ILM
7h 20m$194–868Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ABQ - RDU
7h 58m$353–1,004Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ABQ - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmingtontaxi
9h 57m$280–861Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
38h 55m$279–458
Albuquerque to North Carolina by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina is to bus which costs $270 - $460 and takes 38h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station and Atlanta Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at CTC Station via Chicago Union Station, Cary and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Albuquerque and North Carolina is 1468 miles. The road distance is 1631.8 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 38h 29m and costs $280 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina, including transfers.
Albuquerque to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to North Carolina is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $280 - $470 and takes 38h 29m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and North Carolina, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta Downtown in around 38h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Kansas City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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Booking & Getting There
Albuquerque to North Carolina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
North Carolina is 2h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 12:16 PM in Albuquerque and 2:16 PM in North Carolina.
Albuquerque to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to North Carolina is 1632 miles. It takes approximately 25h 54m to drive from Albuquerque to North Carolina.
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