There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ABQ - SNA
5h 15m$155–621Drive 788.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguelcar 788.7 mi
12h 36m$144–208Train
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain IE-OC Line
17h 58m$281–559Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 45m$155–284Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ABQ - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 18m$524–806Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ABQ - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 31m$405–754
Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Laguna Niguel station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo via Riverside - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Laguna Niguel is 674 miles. The road distance is 793.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel without a car is to train which takes 17h 58m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 17h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 19h 45m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Laguna Niguel, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo via Riverside - Downtown in around 17h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Laguna Niguel is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 10:42 AM in Albuquerque and 9:42 AM in Laguna Niguel.
Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel is 793 miles. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Albuquerque to Laguna Niguel.
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