There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Salina by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle
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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane ABQ - SLN
5h 28m$105–506Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Hutchinson Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Drive from Hutchinson Station to Salinacar
13h 50m$378–581Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1140
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salinabus Greyhound US1200 / ...
17h 23m$175–264Drive 624.7 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Salinacar 624.7 mi
11h 35m$114–165Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane SAF - SLN
6h 12m$166–510Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ABQ - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Salinacar
6h 36m$157–776Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ABQ - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Salinacar
6h 46m$110–567
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Salina is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Salina is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Salina. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Salina via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Salina is 572 miles. The road distance is 628.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Salina without a car is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Albuquerque to Salina, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Salina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Salina is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 17h 23m.
Albuquerque to Salina bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Salina is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 2:13 AM in Albuquerque and 3:13 AM in Salina.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Salina, KS, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Salina via Denver Union Station and Salina in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Hutchinson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Salina is 628 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Albuquerque to Salina.
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