There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Lander by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)ABQ - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Lander
6h 20m$92–442Bus, taxi via Denver
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Lander
17h 10m$213–285Drive 700.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Lander700.1 mi
14h 17m$128–185Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)SAF - RIW
- Take the taxi from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Lander
7h 2m$158–466Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)ABQ - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Lander
7h 53m$97–446Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Lander
18h 30m$172–251Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Pueblo, CO
- Take the bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the taxi from Shoshoni, WY to Lander
19h 49m$226–326
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Lander is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Lander is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 20m and costs $90 - $450.
The distance between Albuquerque and Lander is 601 miles. The road distance is 704.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Lander without a car is to bus and taxi via Denver which takes 17h 10m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Albuquerque to Lander, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Lander is 704 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Albuquerque to Lander.
There are 15+ hotels available in Lander.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Lander, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Lander. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW), then take the taxi to Lander. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver, walk to California St & 21st St, take the line 43 bus to 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, walk to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Shoshoni, WY, then take the taxi to Lander.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Riverton Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Pueblo, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- 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 Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pueblo Transit to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–26
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