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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Terlinguaby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Terlingua by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Carlsbad, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane ABQ - CNM
    2. Drive from Carlsbad (CNM) to Terlinguacar car
    8h 35m
    $95–201

  2. Bus, drive via Ojinaga

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso - Limo Express to Chihuahua Centrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Ojinagabus bus
    4. Drive from Ojinaga to Terlinguacar car
    17h 15m
    $85–214

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    4. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    14h 30m
    $124–246

  4. Drive  568.8 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Terlinguacar car 568.8 mi
    9h 51m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Midland International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane ABQ - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Terlinguacar car
    10h 37m
    $135–616

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane plane ABQ - CUU
    2. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    3. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    11h 59m
    $182–798

  7. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, bus, 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 General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane plane SAF - CUU
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    4. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    12h 35m
    $238–782

  8. Bus, drive via Albuquerque Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    4. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    15h 47m
    $114–247

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Carlsbad (CNM) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Terlingua, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Terlingua. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Carlsbad (CNM), then drive to Terlingua. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Terlingua via El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and La Mula in around 14h 30m.

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