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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Albuquerqueby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SMF - ABQ
    5h 5m
    $119–572

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    28h 40m
    $180–376

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    33h 10m
    $452–973

  4. Drive 1,077.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Albuquerquecar car 1,077.2 mi
    17h 48m
    $197–284

  5. Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SMF - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    6h 1m
    $173–536

  6. Fly to Gallup, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallup (GUP)plane plane SMF - GUP
    2. Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    8h 25m
    $156–555

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    29h 25m
    $140–236

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Albuquerque by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration28h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Albuquerque Bus Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 28h 40m.

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