The average bus between Chicago and Albuquerque takes 30h 40m and the fastest bus takes 29h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Albuquerque. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chicago and Albuquerque. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Albuquerque at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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28h 20m • 1 change
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28h 20m • 1 change
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28h 10m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Albuquerque station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
Chicago to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Book your Chicago to Albuquerque bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Chicago and Albuquerque is 1,814.7 km. The road distance is 2,223 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 50m.