ABQ RIDE Buses

Get to your destination using ABQ Ride, the City of Albuquerque's public transit system.
UNM/ABQ RIDE Bus Pass Program
Eligible UNM students, faculty, and staff can ride ABQ Ride/ART (City of Albuquerque transit system) for FREE with a bus pass sticker. Students must be registered for at least 3 credit hours. UNM faculty and staff must meet the eligibility requirements (former staff, faculty, retirees, and temporary staff/faculty are currently not eligible). Stickers must be renewed every academic year.
We will begin distributing the 2021-2022 bus stickers on September 13th, 2021.
Bus pass stickers are distributed at:
- UNM Parking and Transportation Office at the Welcome Center in Cornell Parking Structure (on Redondo Drive just north of George Pearl Hall)
- UNM Hospital Parking and Transportation located at 1601 Lomas Blvd NE
- Monday thru Friday 6am to 4pm
- Bring current UNMH badge
Routes & Schedules
Use ABQ Ride's website and apps for more information on schedules, routes, and trip planning:
ABQ Ride Routes & Schedules
ABQ Ride Route Planner
Where's My Bus?
Download the UNM LoboMobile app today to track your ride! Users can track the locations of ABQ RIDE buses and UNM shuttles in near-real time using a computer or smartphone.
- Download the UNM LoboMobile app here
- Open Where's My Bus? on your smartphone or computer
ABQ RIDE on Your Phone
TXT2RIDE: Use ABQ RIDE’s text service TXT2RIDE on Rapid Ride routes as well as Route #66-Central, Route #8-Menaul, Route #11-Lomas, and Route #157-Montano/Kirtland/Uptown. Simply send a text to 27433 that provides the bus stop number, a space, and the route number. Within 10 seconds, you will receive a text message with the scheduled arrival time of the next two buses at that stop. Standard texting rates apply according to your carrier or plan.
ABQ RIDE App: The ABQ RIDE App, currently available for free to iOS and Android users, primarily tells where your bus is within 30 second accuracy. It also features bus schedules, fares, ABQ RIDE's website, related websites such as the N.M. Rail Runner and any special alerts regarding Transit.