There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SLC - ABQ
4h 13m$282–804Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus Salt Lake
8h 41m$100–130Drive 598.1 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Albuquerquecar 598.1 mi
10h 49m$110–158Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SLC - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
6h 51m$142–468
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $280 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Redwood Rd @ 758 S and arriving at Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Albuquerque is 508 miles. The road distance is 601.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Redwood Rd @ 758 S station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $280 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 8h 41m.
Salt Lake City to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Albuquerque is 602 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–130 and the journey takes 8h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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