There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CLT - ABQ
6h 29m$212–901Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
43h 36m$268–535Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashland Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
2d 1h$593–1,295Drive 1,616.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Albuquerquecar 1,616.8 mi
25h 50m$296–427Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane CLT - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
7h 12m$235–762
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 43h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station, Columbus and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 36m.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Albuquerque is 1461 miles. The road distance is 1626.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 43h 36m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 43h 36m.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Charlotte Airport (CLT). It is currently 5:44 PM in Charlotte Airport (CLT) and 3:44 PM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Albuquerque Bus Station via Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Columbus, and St Louis Bus Station in around 43h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque is 1626 miles. It takes approximately 25h 50m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Albuquerque.
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