Bus from Albuquerque, US to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Albuquerque to Chicago on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Albuquerque Bus Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albuquerque to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
1814 kmDistance
165kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$134 - $639Average Duration1d 19h
45kg CO₂e
Average Price$182 - $464Average Duration1d 7h
165kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albuquerque, US to Chicago 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 Albuquerque to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Albuquerque to Chicago start from $134. The average price for this route is around $234. 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 Albuquerque to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Albuquerque to Chicago is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1810 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Albuquerque to Chicago at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

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

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-25
$566
11-26
$566
Today
$382
11-28
$531
11-29
$538
11-30
$373
12-01
$285
12-02
$282
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $282

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

You can expect to pay from $282 to $751 for a bus ticket from Albuquerque, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $282 which is on 2025-12-02.

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