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Yuma, AZ, USA to Albuquerque, NM, USA from $67: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yuma, United States of America
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Albuquerque, United States of America

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

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$67 by busBest price
785 kmDistance
5h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Yuma to Albuquerque with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$240-837
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Company
FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
12h  50m
Estimated price
$67-184
Cheapest
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Distance: 785 km
Duration: 5h 33m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$110-170
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$406-1139
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Traveling From Yuma to Albuquerque

Traveling from Yuma to Albuquerque offers a fascinating contrast between Yuma's desert landscapes and Albuquerque's vibrant culture and mountainous backdrop.

Best Neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Albuquerque boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm.

Old Town
• Historic adobe architecture and vibrant plazas.
• Unique shops and art galleries lined with local crafts.
Nob Hill
• Eclectic dining options ranging from casual to upscale.
• Lively nightlife with local breweries and music venues.
Barelas
• Rich cultural heritage with traditional New Mexican influence.
• Access to scenic walking trails along the Rio Grande.

Best Times To Visit Albuquerque's Attractions

Timing your visits can maximize your enjoyment of Albuquerque's highlights.

Sandia Peak
Early mornings, especially during sunrise, offer stunning views and fewer crowds.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Visit on weekdays for a more laid-back experience amidst the colorful balloons.
Old Town Albuquerque
Go early in the week to enjoy leisurely strolls without heavy foot traffic.

Albuquerque Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albuquerque experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great destination year-round. Visiting during spring or fall can provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Albuquerque

Be sure to try the green chile cheeseburger at the popular restaurant, Los Taños, which showcases Albuquerque's hearty flavors and use of local ingredients. This culinary experience contrasts sharply with Yuma's more traditional fare, providing a vibrant atmosphere and rich, spicy flavors that are staples of New Mexican cuisine.

Yuma - Albuquerque operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yuma and Albuquerque, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$2402-2403

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$2406-2405

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$2407-2408

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Albuquerque (ABQ) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
6h 27m
Estimated price
$2404-2405
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$2409-2401

Plane from Yuma (YUM) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
9h 3m
Estimated price
$2407-2408
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$65-8370

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$8371-8372
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$8371-8372
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 505-250-8943
Website
losalamostaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$170-170
Contact phone
+1 505-438-0000
Website
capitalcitycab.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 505-450-8580
Website
abqmetrotaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
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Yuma to Albuquerque: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Yuma 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.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Yuma to Albuquerque covering 645 miles of scenic desert landscapes and rugged terrains, offering a true taste of the Southwest charm. 💰 Budget-friendly travelers can expect to spend between $110 to $170 for the journey by car, making it an affordable yet enriching travel experience. ⏱️ Enjoy a leisurely drive lasting approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes, with ample opportunities to explore hidden gems along the way and create lasting memories.
Average price
$110 - $170
🛫 Flying from Yuma to Albuquerque involves a quick 5-hour and 18-minute journey with one layover. Both Advanced Air, LLC and American Airlines operate flights on this route. 🌵 Despite the lack of a direct flight, travelers can expect to reach Albuquerque Airport in approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. The airlines offer convenient options for commuters looking to make the trip. 💸 Prices for flights between Yuma and Albuquerque range from $240 to $837, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences. This route offers an efficient way to travel between the two cities for those looking to explore the vibrant landscapes and cultural attractions of New Mexico.
Departure Point
Yuma Airport
Arrival Point
Albuquerque Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 18m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight in advance on either Advanced Air, LLC or American Airlines to secure the best fares, as prices can range significantly from $240 to $837.
• When you arrive at Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), take note of the airport layout: follow the signs to baggage claim and ground transportation; rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available, but taxis are the most straightforward option for direct access to the city.
• Expect taxi fares from ABQ to downtown Albuquerque to be around $25-$30, ensuring you have some cash or credit available for the ride; for more information on transportation options, check the airport's official website at abqsunport.com
🚌 For travelers looking to journey from Yuma to Albuquerque by bus, there are options available that involve transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, typically takes around 12 hours and 50 minutes. ⏰ Travelers should be prepared for a full day of travel, covering a distance of approximately 663 miles. Prices for the bus ticket between Yuma and Albuquerque can vary between $67 and $184.
Departure Point
Yuma County Area Transit station
Arrival Point
Albuquerque Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yuma and Albuquerque is approximately 488 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 644.6 miles. If you choose to fly, the typical travel time is around 5 hours and 47 minutes. Taking a combination of flying and shuttle can take about 7 hours and 2 minutes. Driving by car would take approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes, while the bus journey can take around 13 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Yuma to Albuquerque is by bus. It takes approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes, with prices ranging from $65 to $190. If time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking only 5 hours and 47 minutes. However, the cost for a flight ranges from $210 to $850. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness or time efficiency will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Albuquerque and Yuma range from $67 to $184. The cost of the ticket can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, the day of the week, and the class of service chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus providers to find the best available price for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Yuma to Albuquerque without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 645 miles. The drive usually takes around 9 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the trip by car varies between $110 and $170, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Yuma to Albuquerque without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes and can cost anywhere between $65 and $190. This is the most convenient option for those without a car as it eliminates the need for driving and provides a direct transportation option between the two cities.
Yes, there is a connection between Yuma and Albuquerque but there is no direct link. The journey by bus takes approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes, including transfers at Phoenix Bus Station. The bus service is operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA. However, please note that there are no direct flights or train services between Yuma and Albuquerque.
The flight duration between Yuma and Albuquerque typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. The prices for a flight between the two cities can vary from $211 to $803. However, please note that there are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to make a layover during their journey.
There are numerous options for accommodations in Albuquerque. With over 264 hotels to choose from, you're sure to find a place that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $36 per night, providing a range of budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly motel, Albuquerque offers a variety of choices for a comfortable stay.

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