There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Salton City by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ABQ - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Salton Citycar
6h 22m$89–466Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the taxi from Indio Bus Station to Salton Citytaxi
15h 9m$254–346Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
- Take the taxi from Indio, CA to Salton Citytaxi
18h 40m$610–901Drive 678.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Salton Citycar 678.1 mi
11h 40m$120–174Fly to Imperial County Airport, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane ABQ - IPL
- Take the taxi from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Salton Citytaxi
5h 43m$290–1,001Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane ABQ - CLD
- Drive from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Salton Citycar
7h 28m$98–498Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ABQ - SAN
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Trbus
- Take the taxi from Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Tr to Salton Citytaxi
9h 19m$191–606
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Salton City is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Salton City is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 43m and costs $290 - $1,000.
The distance between Albuquerque and Salton City is 634 miles. The road distance is 682 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Salton City without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 9m and costs $250 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Albuquerque to Salton City, including transfers.
Salton City is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 2:10 AM in Albuquerque and 1:10 AM in Salton City.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Salton City is 682 miles. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Albuquerque to Salton City.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Salton City, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Salton City. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then drive to Salton City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Indio Bus Station then take the taxi to Salton City.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Silver City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- 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 Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Yellow Cab of the Desert
- Phone
- +1-7602-340-8294
- Website
- yellowcabofthedesert.com
Taxi Speed
- Phone
- +52 686 555 5800
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 686 554 8834
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Elite
- Phone
- +52 686 562 0600
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