There are 6 ways to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SBP - ABQ
8h 4m$443–1,105Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SBA - ABQ
10h 47m$93–414Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
25h 32m$273–684Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
27h 46m$173–275Drive 921 mi
- Drive from Morro Bay to Albuquerquecar 921 mi
15h 29m$169–243Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SBP - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
9h 2m$138–419
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $440 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 32m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Albuquerque is 822 miles. The road distance is 926.3 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 25h 32m and costs $270 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Morro Bay to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $440 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 25h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 27h 46m.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, and Los Angeles in around 25h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Morro Bay to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Morro Bay. It is currently 12:52 PM in Morro Bay and 1:52 PM in Albuquerque.
Morro Bay to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Albuquerque is 926 miles. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Morro Bay to Albuquerque.
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