There are 4 ways to get from Española to California by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Española to Santa-Fe-Airport-SAFtaxi
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAF - LAX
4h 2m$112–353Bus, train
- Take the bus from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus 305
- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
21h 39m$496–809Bus
- Take the bus from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenuebus 305
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
22h 24m$184–264Drive 865.3 mi
- Drive from Española to Los Angelescar 865.3 mi
13h 50m$148–214
Española to California by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Española to California is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Española to California is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Española to California station. However, there are services departing from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Guadalupe @ Garfield OB, Santa Fe and Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 24m.
The distance between Española and California is 763 miles. The road distance is 870.4 miles.
The best way to get from Española to California without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 39m and costs $490 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Española to California, including transfers.
Española to California bus services, operated by North Central RTD, depart from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street station.
Española to California bus services, operated by North Central RTD, arrive at Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue station.
California is 1h behind Española. It is currently 11:08 AM in Española and 10:08 AM in California.
Yes, the driving distance between Española to California is 870 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Española to California.
What companies run services between Española, NM, USA and California, USA?
You can take a bus from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street to Los Angeles Union Station via Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, Guadalupe @ Garfield OB, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 22h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from N Riverside Drive & E Laguna Street to Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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