There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Waco by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Waco
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Waco (ACT)plane ABQ - ACT
5h 43m$115–491Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Dallas, bus
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Dallas (DAL)plane ABQ - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
6h 21m$98–465Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
16h$126–193Drive 668.8 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Wacocar 668.8 mi
11h 52m$123–177Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Waco
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Waco (ACT)plane SAF - ACT
5h 44m$181–525Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
16h 19m$211–292Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
17h$141–218
Albuquerque to Waco by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Waco is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Waco is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Waco. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and Ft Worth Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Albuquerque and Waco is 607 miles. The road distance is 672.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Waco without a car is to bus via Amarillo which takes 16h and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Albuquerque to Waco, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Waco is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Amarillo, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 16h.
Albuquerque to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Waco is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 9:42 PM in Albuquerque and 10:42 PM in Waco.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Waco (ACT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, Fort Worth Downtown, and Ft Worth Bus Station in around 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Waco via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
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