There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SBP - ABQ
6h 22m$440–1,102Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SBA - ABQ
8h 38m$111–442Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
23h 11m$362–746Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
23h 25m$161–300Drive 910.3 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerquecar 910.3 mi
15h 22m$167–240Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SBP - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 26m$136–396
San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $160 - $300 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $440 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Albuquerque is 808 miles. The road distance is 915.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 23h 11m and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $440 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 23h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles in around 23h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 1:48 AM in San Luis Obispo and 2:48 AM in Albuquerque.
San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque is 916 miles. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque.
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