There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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.
Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CMH - ABQ
8h 2m$212–954Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
31h$223–429Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
34h 8m$478–996Drive 1,452.5 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Albuquerquecar 1,452.5 mi
23h 13m$266–383Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane CMH - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 32m$227–788Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CLE - ABQ
10h 30m$236–998Bus to Covington, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CVG - ABQ
10h 46m$243–990Bus, train via Toledo
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
34h 57m$511–1,099
Columbus to Albuquerque by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $220 - $430 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Columbus and Albuquerque is 1366 miles. The road distance is 1461 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 31h and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Columbus to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Columbus to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 31h.
Columbus to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Columbus. It is currently 7:58 AM in Columbus and 5:58 AM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 31h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Covington to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- 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 Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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