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How to get fromBuffalo to Albuquerqueby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Albuquerque by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BUF - ABQ
    8h 31m
    $152–703

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    38h 19m
    $992–1,783

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Akron to Cambridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 20m
    $310–536

  4. Drive  1,773.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Albuquerquecar car 1,773.3 mi
    28h 47m
    $304–438

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane BUF - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    9h 1m
    $187–637

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ROC - ABQ
    10h 4m
    $270–1,144

Buffalo to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$992Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,602.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 38h 19m.

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