There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Vernal by plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)plane ABQ - VEL
5h 19m$80–471Bus, taxi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianzabus
- Take the taxi from Provo Envios Confianza to Heber City Maveriktaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Heber City Maverik to Vernal Quality Inn
12h 53m$224–312Drive 522.3 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Vernalcar 522.3 mi
10h 53m$90–129Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS)plane ABQ - RKS
- Drive from Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport (RKS) to Vernalcar
7h 24m$100–501Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ABQ - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Vernal Quality Inn
7h 46m$138–561Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane ABQ - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Vernalcar
8h 34m$98–476Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Vernal Regional Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)plane SAF - VEL
5h 49m$141–455
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Vernal is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Vernal is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $80 - $480.
The distance between Albuquerque and Vernal is 413 miles. The road distance is 525.4 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Vernal without a car is to bus and taxi and shuttle which takes 12h 53m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Albuquerque to Vernal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Vernal is 525 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Albuquerque to Vernal.
There are 20+ hotels available in Vernal.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Vernal, UT, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Carlsbad, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Silver City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Heber City Maverik to Vernal Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Vernal Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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