There are 3 ways to get from New Mexico to La Junta by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus El Paso
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 18m$115–203Drive 331.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to La Juntacar 331.1 mi
5h 21m$61–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 21m$110–230
New Mexico to La Junta by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to La Junta is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from New Mexico to La Junta is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at La Junta Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between New Mexico and La Junta is 340 miles. The road distance is 333 miles.
The best way to get from New Mexico to La Junta without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from New Mexico to La Junta, including transfers.
New Mexico to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
New Mexico to La Junta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Junta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to La Junta is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from New Mexico to La Junta.
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What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and La Junta, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to La Junta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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