There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN)ABQ - DEN
3h 39m$470–611Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to DenverEl Paso
7h 45m$45–110Drive 416.5 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Denver416.5 mi
7h 42m$76–110Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver (DEN)SAF - DEN
4h 26m$151–515Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to DenverEl Paso
8h 49m$87–122
Albuquerque to Denver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Denver is to bus which costs $45 - $110 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Denver is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $470 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albuquerque, NM and arriving at Denver. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Denver is 379 miles. The road distance is 418.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Albuquerque to Denver, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Denver bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, depart from Albuquerque, NM station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Denver is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $470 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 7h 45m.
Albuquerque to Denver bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, arrive at Denver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Denver is 419 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Albuquerque to Denver.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, EPLA Limo Express operates a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denver twice daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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