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Roswell, NM, USA to Albuquerque, NM, USA from $53: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roswell, United States of America
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Albuquerque, United States of America

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

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$53 by busBest price
273 kmDistance
3h 21m Fastest

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$60-118
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
9h  55m
Estimated price
$53-144
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Distance: 273 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$54-142
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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$261-600
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$601-602
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Traveling From Roswell to Albuquerque

The journey from Roswell to Albuquerque offers you a fascinating contrast between the extraterrestrial allure of Roswell and the vibrant cultural tapestry of Albuquerque.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albuquerque

Albuquerque boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Rich in history and Southwestern architecture.
• Home to unique shops and local artisans.
Nob Hill
• Trendy area filled with restaurants and nightlife.
• Features a lively arts scene and vintage shops.
Downtown
• Central hub with cultural attractions and museums.
• Offers a range of dining options and entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Albuquerque's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Albuquerque's top spots.

Sandia Peak Tramway
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Albuquerque BioPark
Weekdays in spring or fall offer pleasant weather and a quieter atmosphere.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal for a more intimate exploration of exhibits.

Albuquerque Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albuquerque enjoys a high desert climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination almost any time of year. Spring and fall are particularly enjoyable, offering comfortable temperatures that enhance your travel experience as you explore outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Albuquerque

Experience the vibrant flavors of Albuquerque at Sadie's of New Mexico, where you can savor authentic New Mexican cuisine, particularly their famous green chile enchiladas. This lively restaurant offers a rich atmosphere infused with local culture, setting it apart from the more traditional dining options found in Roswell.

Roswell - Albuquerque operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$60-118

Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Albuquerque, NM

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$60-118

Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$53-144

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$53-144

Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$54-142

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$54-142
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Roswell (ROW) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
7h 46m
Estimated price
$607-608
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Carlsbad (CNM) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$609-607

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

Traveling between Roswell 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 a scenic road trip from Roswell to Albuquerque, covering a distance of 202 miles in approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. Enjoy the drive through the vast New Mexican landscape, passing by charming small towns along the way. 💵 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging between $35 to $55 for the journey by car from Roswell to Albuquerque. Explore the flexibility of road travel and make spontaneous stops to discover hidden gems in the region.
Average price
$35 - $55
🚂 Experience a scenic train journey from Roswell to Albuquerque covering a distance of 406 miles in approximately 18 hours and 3 minutes with a transfer. 🚌 Begin your trip by boarding a bus towards El Paso, TX, from Roswell, taking around 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal. This leg of the journey is operated by Greyhound. 🌵 The next step involves another bus ride towards Albuquerque, with a duration of about 3 hours and 30 minutes. The bus departs from Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal and takes you to your final destination. Greyhound manages this leg of the trip as well.
🛫 Planning a trip from Roswell to Albuquerque? Get ready for a flight with a layover as there are no direct flights between these two cities. The quickest option will take approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes. ✈️ American Airlines provides flights from Roswell Airport to Albuquerque Airport, making it convenient to travel between these New Mexico destinations. The total flight time to reach Albuquerque from Roswell is around 5 hours and 23 minutes, including the layover. 💸 Prices for flights between Albuquerque and Roswell can vary but typically range from $261 to $888.
Departure Point
Roswell Airport
Arrival Point
Albuquerque Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 4m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Roswell to Albuquerque by bus involves transfers and takes approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes. There is no direct bus service available between the two cities. 🌵 Route 1: The trip includes a transfer in Las Cruces with the first step being a bus towards El Paso, TX. This leg of the journey takes about 3 hours and 55 minutes. 🛣️ The second step involves boarding a bus towards Albuquerque from the Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance covered is 406 miles.
Departure Point
Roswell Pecos Trails Transit station
Arrival Point
Albuquerque Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roswell and Albuquerque is 169 miles and the road distance is 202 miles. The travel time by various modes of transportation varies. It takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to reach Albuquerque from Roswell by driving to Carlsbad and then flying, while it takes 6 hours and 12 minutes to reach Albuquerque by plane. However, if you choose to drive, it takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to reach Roswell from Albuquerque, and if traveling by bus, it takes around 8 hours and 20 minutes to reach Albuquerque from Roswell.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roswell to Albuquerque is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes, with a cost ranging from $35 to $55 for fuel and tolls. Flying is also a fast option, taking around 6 hours and 12 minutes, but it tends to be more expensive. Other modes of transportation like bus or flying via Carlsbad may take longer and may not offer significant cost savings.
To travel from Roswell to Albuquerque without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 202 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Roswell to Albuquerque. The cost of driving can vary, but it typically ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Roswell to Albuquerque without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 8 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket may vary. There are no direct train services between the two cities, so the bus is the most convenient public transportation option for this route.
Yes, there is a link between Roswell and Albuquerque but there is no direct bus service. However, you can take a bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces and then transfer to another bus that goes to Albuquerque. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Amtrak.
The flight between Roswell and Albuquerque typically takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $227 and $821, depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Albuquerque Airport, you have several options to get to Albuquerque. You can take a taxi, which usually takes around 11 minutes and costs between $16 and $20, or you can opt for a ride-share service or public transportation.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Albuquerque with over 264 hotels to choose from. Prices start as low as $36, offering a wide range of options to suit various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Albuquerque. It is recommended to compare prices and read reviews to find the best option that meets your needs and preferences.

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