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Colorado Springs - Albuquerque Bus Schedule
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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque. Traveling by bus from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque usually takes around 6 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 277 mi (446 km) |
Shortest duration | 6h 10m |
Cheapest price | CA$58.77 |
Trips per day | 3 |
Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque?
Bus tickets for a trip from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque cost CA$59.06 on average. Tickets cheaper than CA$59.06 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CA$59 to CA$77. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 15, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Albuquerque this week, bus tickets are available starting at CA$66.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 18 days in advance to save CA$17.19 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Los Limousines usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Greyhound | 1 | 7h 10m | CA$61.75 |
Los Limousines | 2 | 6h 18m | CA$98.26 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albuquerque usually start from CA$59.
Book Los Limousines from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque from CA$97. There are 2 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Albuquerque. In Colorado Springs, Los Limousines departs to Albuquerque from 2819 E Fountain Blvd . In Albuquerque, Los Limousines arrives at Albuquerque Bus Station .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque takes 6 hours and 18 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Albuquerque in 6 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Albuquerque.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 277 miles from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Albuquerque. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Colorado Springs to Albuquerque; ticket prices start at CA$116.21.
City Information
Colorado Springs
Boasting magnificent mountain ranges and scenic quaint old towns, Colorado Springs is an incredible destination in Colorado for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the Garden of the Gods, which features life-like red rock formations that look just like titans from the days of yore. Travelers can explore on foot or in a jeep, or as part of a guided horseback tour for a truly Wild-West experience. Other exciting outdoor landmarks include Pikes Peak and Royal Gorge. For travelers who seek a cultural experience, a trip through the Old Colorado City, which still retains the signature Wild-West vibe, will certainly be memorable.
As the home to institutions such as the Air Force Academy and the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Colorado Springs offers history enthusiasts a great chance to dive into the country’s rich aviation and sports history. Or, if you're heading to Colorado Springs for a bachelorette party, head straight to the namesake hot springs for the most relaxing and scenic experience.
The Tejon Park n Ride station serves as Colorado Springs’ main bus and train station. While the city does not have an international airport, its municipal airport provides direct routes to domestic destinations like Dallas, Salt Lake City, etc.
Albuquerque
A city rich in history and culture, Albuquerque offers an exciting mix of Hispanic and Native American cultural elements. The city’s main attraction is the Old Town quarter, which has been around for over 300 years. Featuring quaint cobblestone streets and brightly colored adobe huts, the quarter is a perfect blend of the two cultures, making it a rare sight in the U.S. The quarter also houses the San Felipe de Neri Church, the oldest building in the city. Nature lovers will find the ABQ BioPark a pleasant surprise. Featuring an aquarium, a beach, a zoo, and a botanical garden, the park offers enough fun for the whole day. If you wish to learn more about the local Native American heritage, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is the place to visit.
The Albuquerque food scene is among the most vibrant around. The state’s staple dishes are strong and spicy with a very distinctive New Mexican vibe. The best place to check out these dishes is at High Noon Restaurant and Saloon, a local favorite. Don’t forget to try out the city’s unique wine scene as well, and if you wish to sample different varieties, the Albuquerque Wine Festival is a great chance to do so.
The Alvarado Transportation Center is the busiest bus and train station in the city. Bus service by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines will take you from Albuquerque to various cities such as Phoenix, Dallas or even Chicago. For trains, the local Amtrak lines can take you to Denver, Santa Fe, Salt Lake City and beyond. The main airport of the city is the Albuquerque International Airport, 3 miles southeast of the central business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Colorado Springs?
Main departure station: 2819 E Fountain Blvd
Colorado Springs has two bus stations with service to Albuquerque.
All bus stations in Colorado Springs:
2819 E Fountain Blvd
Tejon & I-25 Park N Ride
Where does the bus arrive in Albuquerque?
Main arrival station: Albuquerque Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Albuquerque.
All bus stations in Albuquerque:
Albuquerque Bus Station
Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW
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