There are 7 ways to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ABQ - LAX
4h 17m$387–714Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane ABQ - LGB
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram
5h 49m$91–457Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
17h$130–260Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
17h 23m$290–600Drive 780.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Los Angelescar 780.1 mi
12h 22m$143–206Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ABQ - BUR
5h 1m$266–611Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAF - LAX
5h 58m$137–379
New Mexico to Los Angeles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $380 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albuquerque Bus Station station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between New Mexico and Los Angeles is 700 miles. The road distance is 784.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles, including transfers.
New Mexico to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
New Mexico to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $380 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 17h, you could also train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 17h 23m.
What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily, and the journey takes 17h. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
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More Questions & Answers
New Mexico to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles is 1h behind New Mexico. It is currently 2:53 AM in New Mexico and 1:53 AM in Los Angeles.
New Mexico to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to Los Angeles is 785 miles. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from New Mexico to Los Angeles.
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