There are 10 ways to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ABQ - HRL
6h 24m$97–503Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
20h 53m$208–394Drive 956.6 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Harlingencar 956.6 mi
16h 2m$175–253Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ABQ - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
8h 7m$177–860Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane SAF - HRL
8h 31m$173–557Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane SAF - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
8h 52m$223–844Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ABQ - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
8h 35m$167–703Bus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
22h 23m$203–354Bus #2
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
34h 19m$210–351Bus #3
- Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to El Paso, TXbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
34h 59m$213–332
Albuquerque to Harlingen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Harlingen Bus Station via El Paso, I-35 N Access & Marek St, Madla Transit Center, Centro Plaza - Sw Corner and San Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Harlingen is 824 miles. The road distance is 962.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 20h 53m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Harlingen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Harlingen is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $200 - $400 and takes 20h 53m.
Albuquerque to Harlingen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Harlingen is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 2:06 AM in Albuquerque and 3:06 AM in Harlingen.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Harlingen Bus Station via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, San Antonio, I-35 N Access & Marek St, Madla Transit Center, Centro Plaza - Ne Corner, Centro Plaza - Sw Corner, Poplar & Colorado, and San Antonio in around 20h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- 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 ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- ValleyMetroRGV@LRGVDC.org
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Albuquerque, NM to El Paso, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–70
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Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Harlingen is 962 miles. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Albuquerque to Harlingen.
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