Train from Albuquerque, US to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Albuquerque to Washington on 3 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albuquerque to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 537, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
2d 6hAverage duration
2650 kmDistance
66kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 537 - R 8 966Average duration2d 6h
66kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 725 - R 39 034Average duration2d 4h
242kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Albuquerque to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Albuquerque to Washington start from R 3 725. The average price for this train route is around R 7 882. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Albuquerque to Washington?

    The average train journey time from Albuquerque to Washington is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2655 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Albuquerque to Washington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albuquerque to Washington?

    The earliest train from Albuquerque to Washington departs at 11:32. And the latest train departs at 11:32.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
30/11
R 9 840
01/12
R 7 929
Today
R 6 262
03/12
R 6 999
04/12
R 8 630
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 6 262

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

You can expect to pay from R 6 262 to R 38 623 for a train ticket from Albuquerque, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 999, which is on 2025-12-03.

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