There are 8 ways to get from State College to Albuquerque by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SCE - ABQ
8h 40m$192–855Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
40h 18m$437–944Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
40h 35m$290–621Drive 1,769.2 mi
- Drive from State College to Albuquerquecar 1,769.2 mi
29h 3m$323–467Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SCE - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
9h 28m$207–689Bus to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane JST - ABQ
19h 53m$218–895Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MDT - ABQ
11h 17m$215–930Bus, train via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
42h$515–1,181
State College to Albuquerque by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $290 - $650 and takes 40h 35m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.
The distance between State College and Albuquerque is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1779.5 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Albuquerque without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 18m and costs $430 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from State College to Albuquerque, including transfers.
State College to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
The best way to get from State College to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 40h 35m.
State College to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind State College. It is currently 9:01 AM in State College and 7:01 AM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 40h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $24–50
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- 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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