There are 9 ways to get from Colby to Albuquerque by taxi, bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Colby to Goodlandtaxi
- Take the bus from Goodland to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
13h 16m$202–290Drive to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Colby to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)car
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MCK - ABQ
6h 29m$95–502Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Colby to McCook Stationcar
- Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
16h 45m$294–456Drive 537.5 mi
- Drive from Colby to Albuquerquecar 537.5 mi
9h 22m$99–142Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Drive from Colby to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LBF - ABQ
8h 40m$111–518Taxi, bus to Denver, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the taxi from Colby to Goodlandtaxi
- Take the bus from Goodland to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane DEN - ABQ
8h 2m$457–871Taxi, bus to Hays Municipal Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the taxi from Colby to Goodlandtaxi
- Take the bus from Goodland to Haysbus
- Fly from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane HYS - ABQ
9h 21m$233–682Taxi, bus to Denver, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Colby to Goodlandtaxi
- Take the bus from Goodland to Denver Union Stationbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane DEN - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 31m$247–565Drive to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Colby to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)car
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane MCK - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
6h 32m$150–466
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colby to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colby to Albuquerque is to drive and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $90 - $500.
The distance between Colby and Albuquerque is 685 miles. The road distance is 540.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colby to Albuquerque without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 13h 16m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Colby to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Albuquerque is 1h behind Colby. It is currently 6:01 PM in Colby and 5:01 PM in Albuquerque.
Yes, the driving distance between Colby to Albuquerque is 541 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Colby to Albuquerque.
There are 260+ hotels available in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Colby, KS, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Colby to Albuquerque. However, you can take the taxi to Goodland, take the bus to Denver Union Station, then take the bus to Albuquerque Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colby to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via McCook Station, Denver, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, Las Vegas Transportation Center, and Las Vegas Amtrak Station in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Denver to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Hays Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Denver to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from McCook Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goodland to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goodland to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goodland to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goodland to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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