There are 8 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane OAK - ABQ
5h 19m$227–761BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SJC - ABQ
8h 1m$107–507BART, bus, train
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
26h 25m$288–630Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
29h 24m$189–320Drive 1,054.4 mi
- Drive from Walnut Creek to Albuquerquecar 1,054.4 mi
17h 17m$193–278BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SFO - ABQ
5h 44m$403–767Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
30h 2m$129–204Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
32h 25m$362–842
Walnut Creek to Albuquerque by subway, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque is to bus via Phoenix which costs $120 - $210 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Albuquerque is 921 miles. The road distance is 1060.6 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 26h 25m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Walnut Creek to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $220 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 29h 24m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 32h 25m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque Bus Station via West Oakland, Oakland, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 29h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
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Booking & Getting There
Walnut Creek to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Walnut Creek. It is currently 3:41 AM in Walnut Creek and 4:41 AM in Albuquerque.
Walnut Creek to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Albuquerque is 1061 miles. It takes approximately 17h 17m to drive from Walnut Creek to Albuquerque.
There are 322+ hotels available in Albuquerque.





