There are 9 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SEA - ABQ
3h$180–390Shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PAE - ABQ
7h 6m$152–681Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SEA - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
6h 20m$172–517Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus Denver
39h 30m$291–507Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
2d 6h$673–1,504Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BLI - ABQ
9h 12m$165–718Fly King County International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BFI - ABQ
6h 21m$196–906Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1140
41h 12m$271–527Drive 1,426.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)car 1,426.1 mi
24h$261–376
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is to fly which takes 3h and costs $180 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ). However, there are services departing from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 and arriving at Sunport @ Arrivals Level via Seattle Bus Station, Denver and A.T.C. . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ). However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is 1185 miles. The road distance is 1434.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 39h 30m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h to fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ), including transfers and time at the airport.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is to fly which takes 3h and costs $180 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 39h 30m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Albuquerque Airport (ABQ), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Sunport @ Arrivals Level via SeaTac Station, SeaTac/Airport, Stadium, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Denver, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, and A.T.C. in around 39h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from King County International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Portland, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Portland, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from King County International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from King County International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Portland, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Airport to Albuquerque International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is 1h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 10:42 PM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 11:42 PM in Albuquerque Airport (ABQ).
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) is 1434 miles. It takes approximately 24h to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ).
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, Delta and two other airlines offer flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Airport to Albuquerque International Airport Airport.
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