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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by plane, bus, tram, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, bus, tram, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    3h 24m
    $380–701

  2. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, tram

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane ABQ - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Stationbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    5h 33m
    $55–269

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    18h 21m
    $288–599

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    18h 53m
    $135–254

  5. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAF - LAX
    4h 11m
    $131–375

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ABQ - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    5h 55m
    $273–624

  7. Drive 793.7 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 793.7 mi
    12h 46m
    $145–210

Albuquerque to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 17h 23m.

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