There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Albuquerque by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane RNO - ABQ
4h 52m$130–657Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Provo Envios Confianza to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus
20h 43m$142–248Bus via Salt Lake City
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerquebus Salt Lake
20h 49m$171–281Drive 994 mi
- Drive from Reno to Albuquerquecar 994 mi
16h 37m$182–262Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane RNO - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
6h 13m$165–527Bus
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
32h 41mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
38h 37m$228–727
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Albuquerque is to train and bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via 8Th St & I St, Sacramento and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 37m.
The distance between Reno and Albuquerque is 796 miles. The road distance is 999.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Albuquerque without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 43m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Reno to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Reno to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
Reno to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Salt Lake City, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 49m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 38h 37m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque via Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Redwood Rd @ 758 S in around 20h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Provo Envios Confianza to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Reno. It is currently 3:52 PM in Reno and 4:52 PM in Albuquerque.
Reno to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Albuquerque is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Reno to Albuquerque.
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