There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane PHL - ABQ
8h 46m$213–1,005Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane IAD - ABQ
9h 14m$195–1,390Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
42h 45m$303–494Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
46h 38m$469–1,007Drive 1,918 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Albuquerquecar 1,918 mi
31h 13m$350–506Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BWI - ABQ
7h 43m$214–1,459Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane PHL - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
9h 11m$248–889Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane JFK - ABQ
9h 3m$315–1,566Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane EWR - ABQ
9h 53m$210–896Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
47h 29m$543–1,876Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
2d 5h$592–1,399
Philadelphia to Albuquerque by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $300 - $500 and takes 42h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque is to train and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $210 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 29m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Albuquerque is 1768 miles. The road distance is 1929.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 42h 45m and costs $300 - $500.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 42h 45m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 47h 29m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 42h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 4:47 PM in Philadelphia and 2:47 PM in Albuquerque.
Philadelphia to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Albuquerque is 1929 miles. It takes approximately 31h 13m to drive from Philadelphia to Albuquerque.
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