There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane ABQ - LGB
3h 48m$165–576Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ABQ - SNA
6h 8m$92–553Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
17h 41m$514–783Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1210
21h 9m$152–231Drive 781.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Anacar 781.1 mi
12h 27m$129–187
Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Del Mar-Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Bristol-Santa Ana via Montclair Transit Center, Pomona Transit Center and Ring-Brea Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Santa Ana via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Del Mar-Santa Ana is 692 miles. The road distance is 785.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 17h 41m and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 17h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 21h 9m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Del Mar-Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $470–750 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montclair Transcenter station.
Del Mar-Santa Ana is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 6:50 PM in Albuquerque and 5:50 PM in Del Mar-Santa Ana.
Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana is 786 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Albuquerque to Del Mar-Santa Ana.
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