There are 11 ways to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane JFK - ABQ
8h 34m$207–835Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
45h 59m$313–632Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
47h 52m$513–1,062Drive 1,959.7 mi
- Drive from Metuchen to Albuquerquecar 1,959.7 mi
32h 17m$358–517Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane EWR - ABQ
9h 11m$211–879Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LGA - ABQ
10h 18m$256–1,119Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane EWR - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
9h 48m$236–713Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PHL - ABQ
10h 8m$311–1,913Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BWI - ABQ
9h 19m$258–1,660Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
2d$672–1,485Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
2d 8h$723–1,562
Metuchen to Albuquerque by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $310 - $650 and takes 45h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque is to train and fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Metuchen and Albuquerque is 1882 miles. The road distance is 1971.2 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 45h 59m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Metuchen to Albuquerque train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Albuquerque is to bus which takes 45h 59m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $900 and takes 9h 11m, you could also train via Ossining, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 0h.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Metuchen. It is currently 4:39 PM in Metuchen and 2:39 PM in Albuquerque.
Metuchen to Albuquerque train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Albuquerque Bus Station via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 45h 59m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $15–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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