There are 3 ways to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus ABQ Express Shuttle to Santa Fe
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Place to Sandoval @ Water IBbus 1 / ...
1h 36m$34Train
cheapest- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain Nmrx
1h 44m$6–9Drive 62.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Santa Fecar 62.1 mi
1h 3m$12–17
New Mexico to Santa Fe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from New Mexico to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque and arriving at Sandoval @ Water IB via Santa Fe Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station station and arriving at Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between New Mexico and Santa Fe is 64 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe without a car is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $34.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe, including transfers.
New Mexico to Santa Fe bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, depart from Albuquerque station.
New Mexico to Santa Fe train services, operated by Rio Metro Regional Transit District, depart from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station.
The best way to get from New Mexico to Santa Fe is to bus and line 2 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $34. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $9 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque to Sandoval @ Water IB via Santa Fe Place in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, Rio Metro Regional Transit District operates a train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- 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
- +1 505-955-2001
- Website
- santafenm.gov
Bus from Santa Fe Place to Sandoval @ Water IB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- santafenm.gov
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More Questions & Answers
New Mexico to Santa Fe bus services, operated by ABQ Express Shuttle, arrive at Santa Fe station.
New Mexico to Santa Fe train services, operated by Rio Metro Regional Transit District, arrive at Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Mexico to Santa Fe is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from New Mexico to Santa Fe.
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