There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ABQ - CLT
7h 34m$113–554Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlottebus
38h$175–362Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus
- Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
46h 54m$204–499Drive 1,622.4 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Charlottecar 1,622.4 mi
25h 59m$297–428Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane ABQ - GSP
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus
10h 5m$236–939Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 7h$279–1,722
Albuquerque to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte is to bus which costs $170 - $370 and takes 38h.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Charlotte via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Albuquerque and Charlotte is 1468 miles. The road distance is 1631.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 38h and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Charlotte is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 38h, you could also train, which costs $270 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Charlotte via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 38h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Charlotte is 2h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 1:14 PM in Albuquerque and 3:14 PM in Charlotte.
Albuquerque to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Charlotte is 1632 miles. It takes approximately 25h 59m to drive from Albuquerque to Charlotte.
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