There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to San Cristobal by bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus ABQ Express Shuttle to Santa Fe
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
5h 40m$34Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain Nmrx
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Buildingbus 305
5h 44m$6–8Drive 147.5 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to San Cristobalcar 147.5 mi
3h$27–39Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NMAbq / ...
5h 34m$117–130
Albuquerque to San Cristobal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to San Cristobal is to train and bus which costs $6 - $9 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to San Cristobal is to drive which takes 3h and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to San Cristobal. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque and arriving at Nm-522 & Fr-493 via Santa Fe Place, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue and Taos County Administration Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Albuquerque and San Cristobal is 150 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to San Cristobal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $34.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Albuquerque to San Cristobal, including transfers.
Albuquerque to San Cristobal bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, depart from Albuquerque station.
Albuquerque to San Cristobal bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, arrive at Santa Fe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to San Cristobal is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Albuquerque to San Cristobal.
There are 133+ hotels available in San Cristobal.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and San Cristobal, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque to Nm-522 & Fr-493 via Santa Fe Place, Guadalupe @ Montezuma IB, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, and Taos County Administration Building in around 5h 40m.
- 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 Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Taos County Administration Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
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