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Albuquerque, NM, USA to Angel Fire, NM, USA from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albuquerque, United States of America
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Angel Fire, United States of America

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

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$28 - DriveBest price
249 kmDistance
3h 9m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$35-52
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 249 km
Duration: 3h 9m

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Company
ABQ Express Shuttle, NCRTD
Bus
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$68-78
Company
Taos Rides
Drive
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$152-176

Traveling From Albuquerque to Angel Fire

The journey from Albuquerque to Angel Fire offers a striking contrast, where the vibrant urban energy of New Mexico's largest city meets the serene, nature-filled retreat of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Angel Fire

Angel Fire boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Angel Fire Resort
• Ski-in/ski-out access for winter sports enthusiasts.
• Stunning mountain vistas and year-round activities.
Eagle Nest
• Access to Eagle Nest Lake for fishing and boating.
• Peaceful atmosphere with breathtaking scenery.
Black Lake
• Perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
• Charming cabins and serene lake views.

Best Times To Visit Angel Fire's Attractions

Planning your visit to Angel Fire's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Angel Fire Resort
Visit during mid-week in winter for fewer crowds and better skiing.
Eagle Nest Lake
Early morning in summer offers peaceful views and fewer anglers.
Monte Verde Lake
Fall brings stunning foliage, perfect for quiet hiking and photography.

Angel Fire Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Angel Fire experiences a high-altitude mountain climate, with cool summers and snowy winters, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The best times to visit are during the summer for hiking and the winter for skiing, as weather conditions can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Angel Fire

For a truly local experience, try the green chili cheeseburger at Angel Fire's own Legends Grill, where the relaxed mountain atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients create a distinct flavor profile that sets it apart from Albuquerque's urban dining scene. The combination of beautiful scenery and hearty fare makes each bite a memorable part of your visit.

Albuquerque - Angel Fire operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1-866-795-7245
Website
https://www.riometro.org/

Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$351-352
Bus
Contact phone
1.866.206.0754
Website
ncrtd.org

Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$351-351

Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$351-351
Contact phone
505-850-3880
Website
abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com

Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3523-3523
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-575-613-3256
Website
https://taosrides.com

Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$35310-35340

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

Traveling between Albuquerque and Angel Fire 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 a scenic 155-mile journey from Albuquerque to Angel Fire, experiencing the beauty of the New Mexico landscape along the way. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of different price options, with the cost of driving to Angel Fire ranging from $28 to $45 depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency. 🏔️ Arrive in Angel Fire after a 3-hour and 9-minute drive, ready to explore the charming mountain resort town nestled in the picturesque Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚌 Hop on a scenic bus ride from Albuquerque to Angel Fire lasting approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the New Mexico landscape along the way. 💵 Prices for bus tickets between Angel Fire and Albuquerque typically range from $68 to $78, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers on a budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Albuquerque to Angel Fire is by driving. The cost of gas for a round trip is estimated to be between $28 to $45 depending on the efficiency of your vehicle. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of about 148 miles via US-285 N. This option allows you the flexibility to explore the scenic beauty of New Mexico along the way.
The fastest way to travel from Albuquerque to Angel Fire is by driving. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. There are no direct flights or train routes between the two destinations, so driving is the most efficient option. Additionally, driving allows you to have the flexibility to explore the scenic route and make stops along the way if desired.
The distance between Albuquerque and Angel Fire is approximately 119 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 154 miles. The driving time between the two cities is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. It is important to note that these distances and times may vary depending on the specific route taken and traffic conditions.
To travel from Albuquerque to Angel Fire without a car, you can take the train and bus combination. Start by taking the train from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, which takes approximately 1h 15m. From Santa Fe, you can then take the bus to Angel Fire, which can take around 3 hours. The total travel time is around 4h 38m and the cost ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the specific train and bus options chosen.
The journey from Albuquerque to Angel Fire typically takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes, considering transfers. It is important to note that this is an approximate duration and may vary depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken. It is advisable to budget extra time for unexpected delays or road closures, especially during peak travel seasons or adverse weather conditions.
There are several options for accommodations in and around Angel Fire. Some popular hotels in the area include Angel Fire Resort, Laguna Vista Lodge, and Angel House Inn. Prices for these hotels start at $71 per night. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Albuquerque to Angel Fire. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 155 miles. The journey usually takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes by car, depending on the traffic and road conditions. It's a scenic drive through the beautiful mountains of New Mexico.
The cost of a bus from Albuquerque to Angel Fire typically ranges from $68 to $78. However, it is important to note that prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the specific bus company, and any discounts available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the most affordable option for your specific travel dates.
The cost of driving from Albuquerque to Angel Fire varies depending on factors such as gas prices and the efficiency of your vehicle. On average, it can cost between $28 to $45 for a one-way trip. Keep in mind that this estimate includes fuel costs only and does not take into account any additional expenses such as tolls or parking fees.