There are 8 ways to get from Altoona to Albuquerque by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane JST - ABQ
13h 21m$195–801Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SCE - ABQ
11h 22m$179–817Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
39h 45m$320–490Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
40h 4m$1,023–1,706Drive 1,728.8 mi
- Drive from Altoona to Albuquerquecar 1,728.8 mi
28h 22m$296–427Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PIT - ABQ
12h 5m$273–1,097Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane PIT - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
13h 4m$288–931Train, bus
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
42h 36m$854–1,432
Altoona to Albuquerque by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 28h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Albuquerque is to bus and fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 4m.
The distance between Altoona and Albuquerque is 1613 miles. The road distance is 1738.9 miles.
The best way to get from Altoona to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 39h 45m and costs $320 - $490.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Altoona to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Altoona to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Albuquerque is to bus which takes 39h 45m and costs $320 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 40h 4m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 39h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 40h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Altoona to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Altoona. It is currently 9:52 PM in Altoona and 7:52 PM in Albuquerque.
Altoona to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Albuquerque is 1739 miles. It takes approximately 28h 22m to drive from Altoona to Albuquerque.
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