How much is the train ticket from Houston to Albuquerque?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Albuquerque start at $355. The average price for this train route is around $590. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Houston to Albuquerque?

The average train trip from Houston to Albuquerque takes 2d 16h and covers 1212 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Houston to Albuquerque route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to Albuquerque?

The earliest train from Houston to Albuquerque departs at 6:55pm. The latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Train Houston to Albuquerque from $392 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Albuquerque on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 16h	10:52am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 16h	10:52am	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Albuquerque

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1212 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$189 - $534	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$355 - $1,822	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 110kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,633 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5633 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $355

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Albuquerque, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Houston to Albuquerque?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Albuquerque start at $355. The average price for this train route is around $590. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Houston to Albuquerque?
The average train trip from Houston to Albuquerque takes 2d 16h and covers 1212 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Houston to Albuquerque route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to Albuquerque?
The earliest train from Houston to Albuquerque departs at 6:55pm. The latest train departs at 6:55pm.

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

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The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $474

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

You can expect to pay from $474 to $2,211 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Albuquerque, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $474 which is on 2025-12-10.