Bus from Chicago to Albuquerque, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Albuquerque on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Albuquerque Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Albuquerque Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Albuquerque Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Albuquerque Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Albuquerque Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Albuquerque

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
1814 kmDistance
165kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$175 - $661Average Duration1d 7h
45kg CO₂e
Average Price$182 - $571Average Duration1d 6h
165kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Albuquerque, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Albuquerque start from $175. The average price for this route is around $339. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    The average bus travel time from Chicago to Albuquerque is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1814 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Albuquerque route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Albuquerque at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Albuquerque generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Albuquerque?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$508
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$402
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$281
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$238
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $238

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Albuquerque, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $238 to $595 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Albuquerque, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $238 which is on 2025-12-02.

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