There are 6 ways to get from Austin to New Mexico by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane AUS - ABQ
4h 27m$341–903Drive 693 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Albuquerquecar 693 mi
12h 7m$127–183Bus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus El Paso
15h 2m$172–223Fly to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane AUS - AMA
- Take the bus from Amarillo to Clovisbus
5h 39m$127–463Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
17h$232–307Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
19h 17m$137–231
Austin to New Mexico by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to New Mexico is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to New Mexico is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to New Mexico. However, there are services departing from 408 Shady/5th and arriving at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Ruiz Library, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
The distance between Austin and New Mexico is 637 miles. The road distance is 697 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to New Mexico without a car is to bus which takes 15h 2m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Austin to New Mexico, including transfers.
Austin to New Mexico bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
The best way to get from Austin to New Mexico is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $340 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $230 and takes 15h 2m.
Austin to New Mexico bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
New Mexico is 1h behind Austin. It is currently 11:06 PM in Austin and 10:06 PM in New Mexico.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and New Mexico, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 408 Shady/5th to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Grove/Fairway, Ruiz Library, 700 Ben White, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso Bus Station in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
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Yes, the driving distance between Austin to New Mexico is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from Austin to New Mexico.
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