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How to get fromNew Mexico to Santa Mariaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New Mexico to Santa Maria by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane ABQ - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 45m
    $443–1,107

  2. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAF - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    12h 44m
    $138–412

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    24h 24m
    $335–708

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    24h 35m
    $220–366

  5. Drive 903.3 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Santa Mariacar car 903.3 mi
    15h 15m
    $165–239

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane ABQ - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    8h 41m
    $141–498

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    9h 28m
    $466–813

  8. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ABQ - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 51m
    $317–725

New Mexico to Santa Maria by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Main at Pine Inbound via Los Angeles, Guadalupe Amtrak Station, and Guadalupe Amtrak Station in around 24h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 24h 35m.

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