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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Boulderby plane, bus, car, shuttle, bus (Greyhound) or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Boulder by plane, bus, car, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)planeABQ - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
    4h 22m
    $443–604

  2. Bus via Downtown Boulder Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union StationbusGreyhound US1140
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationbusFf1 / ...
    10h 13m
    $54–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to DenverbusEl Paso
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrbusFf1 / ...
    8h 35m
    $91–112

  4. Drive 430.6 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Bouldercar430.6 mi
    8h 30m
    $79–114

  5. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)planeSAF - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
    5h 1m
    $144–508

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent DrbusFf1 / ...
    10h 14m
    $93–122

  7. Bus via Westminster Station Gate B

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to DenverbusEl Paso
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationbusFf1 / ...
    10h 22m
    $73–98

Albuquerque to Boulder by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Broadway & Regent Dr via Denver, 18th St & Curtis St, Union Station Gate B2, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 8h 35m.

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