There are 7 ways to get from Palmdale to Albuquerque by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LAX - ABQ
6h 33m$393–630Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
19h 37m$82–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
21h 10m$87–295Drive 742.9 mi
- Drive from Palmdale to Albuquerquecar 742.9 mi
12h 19m$136–196Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BUR - ABQ
6h 19m$101–567Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane LAX - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
7h 7m$153–414Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane ONT - ABQ
10h 19m$148–775
Palmdale to Albuquerque by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Albuquerque is to train which costs $80 - $250 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Albuquerque is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
The distance between Palmdale and Albuquerque is 770 miles. The road distance is 747.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 19h 37m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Palmdale to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Palmdale to Albuquerque train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
Albuquerque is 1h ahead of Palmdale. It is currently 1:21 AM in Palmdale and 2:21 AM in Albuquerque.
Palmdale to Albuquerque train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Albuquerque is 747 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Palmdale to Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 19h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–16
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- 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
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