There are 5 ways to get from Los Lunas to San Diego by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ABQ - SAN
4h 37m$242–314Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
21h 31m$104–167Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
22h 56mDrive 765.7 mi
- Drive from Los Lunas to San Diego765.7 mi
13h 5m$140–202Bus via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from Los Lunas to Las Cruces, NMDenver to El Paso
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Cross Border Express, San DiegoEl Paso
27h 11m$166–291
Los Lunas to San Diego by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Lunas to San Diego is to train which costs $100 - $170 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Los Lunas to San Diego is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $240 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Lunas station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station and arriving at San Diego via Albuquerque Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Lunas station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station and arriving at San Diego via Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
The distance between Los Lunas and San Diego is 657 miles. The road distance is 770.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Lunas to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 21h 31m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Los Lunas to San Diego, including transfers.
Los Lunas to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Los Lunas to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Los Lunas to San Diego is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $240 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 21h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 22h 56m.
What companies run services between Los Lunas, NM, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to San Diego via Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 21h 31m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Lunas to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Lunas to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Diego is 1h behind Los Lunas. It is currently 8:45 PM in Los Lunas and 7:45 PM in San Diego.
Los Lunas to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Lunas to San Diego is 770 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Los Lunas to San Diego.
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