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Norman, OK, USA to Albuquerque, NM, USA from $66: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norman, United States of America
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Albuquerque, United States of America

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

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$66 by busBest price
842 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$280-556
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
12h  6m
Estimated price
$66-222
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Distance: 842 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  13m
Estimated price
$189-640
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$189-690
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$346-798
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$2800-2801
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Traveling From Norman to Albuquerque

The journey from Norman to Albuquerque offers a striking contrast, where Norman's charming college-town vibe meets Albuquerque's vibrant Southwestern culture and breathtaking desert landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albuquerque

Albuquerque boasts diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and heritage.

Old Town
• Historic adobe buildings and unique shops abound.
• Hosts vibrant art galleries and local markets.
Nob Hill
• Eclectic mix of boutiques, cafes, and nightlife.
• Features iconic Route 66 charm and retro vibes.
Downtown
• Heart of the city's arts and business scene.
• Offers a variety of restaurants and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Albuquerque's Attractions

Knowing the prime times to explore Albuquerque can elevate your experience.

Sandia Peak Tramway
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Albuquerque BioPark
Weekdays in spring offer pleasant weather and lighter foot traffic.
Old Town Albuquerque
Explore during weekday mornings for a quieter shopping and dining experience.

Albuquerque Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albuquerque enjoys a semi-arid climate characterized by sunny days and cool evenings, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures. The weather impacts outdoor activities significantly; summer brings warmth and vibrant sunsets, while winter's chilly nights may lead you to cozy indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the green chile cheeseburger at the iconic Frontier Restaurant, where the fusion of local flavors creates a vibrant dish that contrasts sharply with the comfort food scene in Norman. The lively atmosphere, enhanced by the use of regional ingredients like roasted green chiles, showcases New Mexico's rich culinary heritage in a way that’s distinctly different from what you’ll find back home.

Norman - Albuquerque operators

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

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Plane from Will Rogers World (OKC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$2805-2802

Plane from Will Rogers World (OKC) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$2807-2808
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Will Rogers World (OKC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$2809-5560

Plane from Will Rogers World (OKC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$5561-5562
Website
united.com

Plane from Will Rogers World (OKC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$2806-28030
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$5565-5566

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$5567-5568
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 505-250-8943
Website
losalamostaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$5564-2806
Contact phone
+1 505-438-0000
Website
capitalcitycab.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$5564-2806
Contact phone
+1 505-450-8580
Website
abqmetrotaxi.com

Taxi from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$5564-2806

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

Traveling between Norman 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 Norman to Albuquerque covering a scenic distance of 565 miles. Explore the diverse landscapes and beautiful vistas along the way as you make your way to the vibrant city of Albuquerque. ⛽ The cost of the journey by car typically ranges between $100 to $150, offering a budget-friendly travel option for those looking to experience the open road at their own pace. Enjoy the freedom of stopping at charming roadside attractions and local diners to truly immerse yourself in the journey. 🌄 Arrive in Albuquerque after approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes of driving, ready to explore the rich culture, history, and natural beauty that the city has to offer. Whether it's visiting the historic Old Town, experiencing the annual Balloon Fiesta, or indulging in Southwestern cuisine, your road trip adventure from Norman to Albuquerque promises to be unforgettable.
Average price
$100 - $150
✈️ The quickest route with one stopover offered by United Airlines, American Airlines, or Southwest Airlines takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes to reach Albuquerque from Norman, making for a relatively efficient journey. 🌵 Travelers can expect ticket prices for flights between Albuquerque and Norman to range from $280 to $556, offering some flexibility in budget planning for this route.
Departure Point
Will Rogers World Airport
Arrival Point
Albuquerque Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 10m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Norman to Albuquerque by bus, spanning a travel time of approximately 12 hours and 6 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the route through the Southwest landscape. 🎟️ Ticket prices for buses plying between Albuquerque and Norman range from $66 to $222, offering travelers flexible options to suit their budget and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norman and Albuquerque is 523 miles or 565 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying from Norman to Albuquerque, it takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes. Taking a combination of flying and then a shuttle, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 32 minutes. Driving by car can take around 8 hours and 41 minutes, while traveling by bus can take around 12 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Norman to Albuquerque is to fly. It takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $250 and $800. However, for those on a tighter budget, driving is a cheaper alternative. It takes around 8 hours and 41 minutes and costs approximately $100 to $150.
The prices for a bus ticket between Albuquerque and Norman range from $66 to $222. The exact price can vary depending on factors such as the time of year, the bus company, and the availability of tickets. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal.
To get from Norman to Albuquerque without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 565 miles, and the drive takes around 8 hours and 41 minutes. The cost of driving from Norman to Albuquerque can vary but is typically between $100 to $150 for gas and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Norman to Albuquerque without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 11 minutes and can cost between $65 and $230. Taking the bus is a convenient option as it allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
The flight duration between Norman and Albuquerque typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Will Rogers World Airport to Albuquerque Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary between $256 and $779. Prices may depend on factors such as the airline, season, and availability of seats. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Albuquerque. With over 264 hotels to choose from, you can easily find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $36 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique stays, or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay in Albuquerque.

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