There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ABQ - SNA
- Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Lake Elsinoretaxi
5h 46m$290–781Drive 743.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinorecar 743.2 mi
12h 28m$136–196Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
18h 5m$274–550Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1210
21h 45m$139–260Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane ABQ - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Lake Elsinoretaxi
5h 57m$275–671Fly 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 L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain
8h 13m$399–732Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ABQ - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St
8h 22m$526–794
Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 74 + Cambern via Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, University + Market, Vine St. Mobility Hub and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Riverside via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Lake Elsinore is 706 miles. The road distance is 747.5 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore without a car is to train which takes 18h 5m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore is to train which takes 18h 5m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 21h 45m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Riverside once daily. Tickets cost $270–550 and the journey takes 15h 36m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter once daily. Tickets cost $130–250 and the journey takes 17h 5m.
- 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 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
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
- 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 Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
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
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- 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
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.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 Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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More Questions & Answers
Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montclair Transcenter station.
Lake Elsinore is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 5:07 AM in Albuquerque and 4:07 AM in Lake Elsinore.
Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore is 748 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Albuquerque to Lake Elsinore.
There are 75+ hotels available in Lake Elsinore.













