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Clayton, NM, USA to Albuquerque, NM, USA from $51: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clayton, United States of America
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Albuquerque, United States of America

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

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$51 - OtherBest price
500 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$51-84
Cheapest
Company
Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
13h  53m
Estimated price
$207-284
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Distance: 500 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$271-503

Traveling From Clayton to Albuquerque

Traveling from Clayton to Albuquerque offers a journey from the quiet charm of a small town to the vibrant, cultural energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighborhoods in Albuquerque

Albuquerque features diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.

Old Town
• Rich history with adobe buildings and cultural sites.
• Charming shops and local artists showcase their work.
Nob Hill
• Trendy area filled with eclectic shops and eateries.
• Vibrant nightlife with popular bars and live music.
Downtown
• Hub for art galleries and theaters for entertainment.
• Hosts numerous festivals and cultural events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Albuquerque's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Albuquerque's must-see spots.

Sandia Peak Tramway
Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrise views and fewer crowds.
Albuquerque BioPark
Weekday visits during spring or fall provide pleasant weather and less congestion.
Old Town Albuquerque
Explore in the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere and beautiful sunset.

Albuquerque Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albuquerque enjoys a high desert climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. For comfortable sightseeing, spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as the weather plays a key role in your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Albuquerque

Savor the culinary wonder of green chile enchiladas at a local favorite, La Casita, where the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere starkly contrast with Clayton's dining scene. In Albuquerque, the emphasis on New Mexican ingredients and spices truly transforms your meal into an unforgettable experience.

Clayton - Albuquerque operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
https://www.omnibusexpress.com/

Bus from Dalhart to El Paso

Average Duration
7h 28m
Estimated price
$71-103
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
https://eplalimo.com/

Bus from El Paso, TX to Albuquerque, NM

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$45-64
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$18-142
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Other from Clayton to Dalhart

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$97-116
Plane
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$181-595
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$440-530
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)

Average Duration
6h 4m
Estimated price
$246-466

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Clayton and Albuquerque is approximately 217 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 311 miles. By driving, it would take around 4 hours and 49 minutes to reach Clayton from Albuquerque. Alternatively, by first driving to Liberal and then flying, it would take approximately 9 hours and 42 minutes to travel from Clayton to Albuquerque.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Clayton to Albuquerque is by driving. It costs approximately $55-$85 and takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes. This allows travelers to have control over their schedule and enjoy the scenic drive between the two cities. Other options like flying may be quicker, but they are more expensive and may have additional travel time for airport procedures.
To travel from Clayton to Albuquerque without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 311 miles, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes to drive from Clayton to Albuquerque. The cost of the trip by car varies from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The flight from Clayton to Albuquerque typically takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but on average, it can range from $200 to $500. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Albuquerque. With over 264 hotels available, travelers are sure to find something to suit their needs and budgets. Prices start at $36, making it possible for visitors to find affordable accommodations in the area. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of options to choose from when planning your stay near Albuquerque.