There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus
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Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)MRY - ABQ
6h 28m$133–704Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1210
27h 13m$117–348Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation CenterSouthwest Chief
28h 31m$167–383Drive 1,008.2 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Albuquerque1,008.2 mi
16h 49m$184–266Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)MRY - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
7h$163–518Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)SJC - ABQ
7h 32m$191–859Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)SFO - ABQ
7h 31m$172–673Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)OAK - ABQ
7h 46m$180–723Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Los AngelesSan Jose
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1210
29h 6m$135–335
Monterey to Albuquerque by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $110 - $350 and takes 27h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Salinas Train Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between Monterey and Albuquerque is 874 miles. The road distance is 1014 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 27h 13m and costs $110 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Monterey to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Monterey to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 27h 13m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $390 and takes 28h 31m.
Monterey to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 2:05 PM in Monterey and 3:05 PM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Albuquerque Bus Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- 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
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $60–75
- Standard Rate
- $71
Shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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