Transport Recommendations for Travel from Mexico City, DF to Albuquerque, NM
Air
- Companies: Aeroméxico, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 2,700 kilometers (1,678 miles)
- Costs: Approximately 2,500 PLN depending on booking time and season
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable (air travel)
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least 2-3 months in advance for better fare options and more convenient flight times.
Bus
- Companies: Greyhound, Estrella Blanca
- Duration: Approximately 36 hours (including transfers)
- Distance: 2,800 kilometers (1,740 miles)
- Costs: Approximately 500 PLN
- Roads/Routes: Take the US-85 N from Ciudad Juárez to Interstate 25 to Albuquerque
Pro Tip: Pack snacks and a portable charger for the long bus journey. Consider booking a night bus for better rest.
Car
- Duration: Approximately 30 hours of driving time
- Distance: 2,800 kilometers (1,740 miles)
- Costs: Estimated fuel cost around 800 PLN (based on average fuel prices and vehicle fuel efficiency), plus tolls
- Roads/Routes: Major routes include Highway 85 North and Interstate 25
Pro Tip: Use a GPS app to avoid traffic and road closures. Plan for overnight stops to make the journey more comfortable.
Recommendation: For the most efficient travel, I recommend flying with Aeroméxico. The cost-effectiveness and speed of air travel outweigh the long duration for bus or car travel. It cuts down travel time significantly, allowing you to enjoy your time in Albuquerque more.