There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Sterling by plane, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train
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 Denver, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)plane ABQ - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Maverikbus
- Take the taxi from Maverik to Sterlingtaxi
5h 20mDrive 526.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Sterlingcar 526.1 mi
9h 9m$96–139Bus, taxi via Denver
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Brush Love's Travel Stop to Sterlingtaxi
10h 58m$150–186Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)plane SAF - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Maverikbus
- Take the taxi from Maverik to Sterlingtaxi
6h 8mFly Albuquerque International Airport to Scottsbluff, bus, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Scottsbluff (BFF)plane ABQ - BFF
- Take the bus from Western Nebraska-Scottsbluff Regional Airport to Clean Harborsbus
- Take the taxi from Clean Harbors to Sterlingtaxi
8h 48m$190–561Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Brush Love's Travel Stop to Sterlingtaxi
11h 48m$128–203Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the train from Denver to Fort Morgan Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Fort Morgan Amtrak Station to Sterlingtaxi
12h 22m$155–259Bus, taxi via Thornton
- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Brush Love's Travel Stop to Sterlingtaxi
12h 33m$131–170
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Sterling is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Sterling is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 48m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Albuquerque and Sterling is 475 miles. The road distance is 529.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Sterling without a car is to bus and taxi via Denver which takes 10h 58m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Albuquerque to Sterling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Sterling is 529 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Albuquerque to Sterling.
There are eight+ hotels available in Sterling.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Sterling, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Sterling. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver International Airport, take the bus to Maverik, then take the taxi to Sterling. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver, walk to 18th St & California St, take the bus to Union Station Gate B2, walk to Denver, take the bus to Brush Love's Travel Stop, then take the taxi to Sterling.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Scottsbluff via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Fort Morgan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 308 235 0262
- Website
- ridekcts.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Maverik
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
Bus from Denver International Airport to Maverik
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
Bus from Western Nebraska-Scottsbluff Regional Airport to Clean Harbors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Brush Love's Travel Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- 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
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–90
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $16–140
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