There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SNA - ABQ
4h 30m$100–514Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LGB - ABQ
3h 21m$181–653Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
18h 35m$274–604Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
22h 42m$128–258Drive 773.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerquecar 773.6 mi
12h 38m$142–204
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 22h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4, Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center and Montclair Transcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) station to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Albuquerque is 657 miles. The road distance is 778.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 18h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 22h 42m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 15h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Santa Ana Airport (SNA). It is currently 12:01 PM in Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and 1:01 PM in Albuquerque.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque is 778 miles. It takes approximately 12h 38m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Albuquerque.
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