There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to La Jara by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196bus 320
- Take the taxi from Nm-522 & Nm-196 to La Jarataxi
7h 40m$174–214Drive 186.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to La Jaracar 186.3 mi
3h 44m$34–50Shuttle, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMAbq
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196bus 320
- Take the taxi from Nm-522 & Nm-196 to La Jarataxi
7h 34m$257–310Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
- Take the bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196bus 320
- Take the taxi from Nm-522 & Nm-196 to La Jarataxi
7h 44m$146–188
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to La Jara is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to La Jara is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Albuquerque and La Jara is 224 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to La Jara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 40m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Albuquerque to La Jara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to La Jara is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Albuquerque to La Jara.
There are 15+ hotels available in La Jara.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and La Jara, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to La Jara. However, you can take the bus to Santa Fe, take the line 2 bus to Guadalupe @ Montezuma IB, walk to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, take the bus to Taos County Administration Building, take the bus to Nm-522 & Nm-196, then take the taxi to La Jara. Alternatively, you can drive from Albuquerque to La Jara in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ABQ Express Shuttle
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Taos County Administration Building to Nm-522 & Nm-196
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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