Lubbock, TX, USA to Albuquerque, NM, USA from $43: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Lubbock to Albuquerque: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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474 kmDistance

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Lubbock - Albuquerque operators

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Website

southwest.com

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration

4h 2m

Estimated price

$2031-2032

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Denver

Average Duration

3h 50m

Estimated price

$2033-2034

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Dallas

Average Duration

5h 8m

Estimated price

$2035-2034

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Austin

Average Duration

4h 5m

Estimated price

$2035-2034

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Las Vegas

Average Duration

6h 35m

Estimated price

$2036-700

Website

aa.com

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration

4h 51m

Estimated price

$2037-2038

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Phoenix

Average Duration

5h 27m

Estimated price

$2037-2038

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Santa Fe (SAF) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration

5h 16m

Estimated price

$2039-6400

Website

united.com

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Houston

Average Duration

5h 27m

Estimated price

$6401-6402

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Denver

Average Duration

8h 25m

Estimated price

$2036-700

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Santa Fe (SAF) via Houston

Average Duration

5h 29m

Estimated price

$6403-6404

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Santa Fe (SAF) via Denver

Average Duration

7h 36m

Estimated price

$2036-700

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

$6405-6406

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration

4h 45m

Estimated price

$6407-6408

Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration

8h 10m

Estimated price

$43-127

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Contact phone

+1 505-250-8943

Website

losalamostaxi.com

Other from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

$6409-2033

Lubbock to Albuquerque: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lubbock and Albuquerque offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

$70 - $110

Travelers flying from Lubbock to Albuquerque will find that there are no direct flights between the two cities. The quickest option is a 4-hour flight with one stopover. United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Lubbock Airport to Albuquerque Airport. The total travel time to reach Albuquerque from Lubbock by plane is approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. Prices for a flight between the two cities vary from $189 to $673, offering a range of options for travelers with different budgets.

Departure Point

Lubbock Airport

Arrival Point

Albuquerque Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover

Traveling from Lubbock to Albuquerque by bus requires a transfer in Amarillo and takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the service, with the journey departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza. The bus arrives at Albuquerque Bus Station at the end of the trip. The bus ticket prices for this route can vary from $43 to $127, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore New Mexico from West Texas.

Departure Point

Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station

Arrival Point

Albuquerque Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Lubbock to Albuquerque is by bus. The bus fare typically ranges from $40 to $130, depending on the operator and the timing of your trip. The journey takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.

The fastest way to travel from Lubbock to Albuquerque is by flying. The flight duration is approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. Ticket prices can range from $180 to $700, depending on the airline and time of booking.

The distance between Lubbock and Albuquerque is approximately 473 kilometers. This would be the straight-line distance between the two cities. If you are travelling by road, the distance is slightly longer at 649 kilometers.

The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Lubbock to Albuquerque without a car is by taking a bus. Greyhound operates daily bus services between the two cities with a travel time of approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The ticket prices for this bus route range from $40 to $130, depending on the type of seat and time of booking.

The journey from Lubbock to Albuquerque takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available in Albuquerque. With over 264 hotels to choose from, you can find options to suit various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Albuquerque start at $36 per night.

Yes, you can drive from Lubbock to Albuquerque. The driving distance is about 649 km, which takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Yes, there is a bus route available between Lubbock and Albuquerque. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities. The bus journey involves transferring at Amarillo Bus Station. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes.

The Lubbock to Albuquerque bus services operated by Greyhound USA arrive at the Albuquerque Bus Station.

To get to Albuquerque from the airport, you can take a taxi from Lubbock Airport, which typically takes around 10 minutes and costs between $18 and $22.

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines all offer flights from Lubbock to Albuquerque.

The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Albuquerque is by plane. However, there are no direct flights between Lubbock Airport and Albuquerque Airport. The quickest flight option includes one stopover and takes approximately 4 hours. United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines offer flights between the two cities. The flight duration from Lubbock to Albuquerque is approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. Prices for flights between the two cities range from $189 to $673.

The flight from Lubbock to Albuquerque does not have a direct route, so you will have to take a connecting flight. The quickest flight option takes approximately 4 hours and includes one stopover.

The cost of a flight from Lubbock to Albuquerque can range from $189 to $673, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.

The cost of a bus ticket from Lubbock to Albuquerque can range from $43 to $127.

The cost of driving from Lubbock to Albuquerque can range from $70 to $110, depending on factors such as gas prices, tolls, and the type of vehicle you use. This estimate takes into account the average distance of 335 miles between the two cities.