There are 9 ways to get from Raton to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Raton to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane COS - SAN
7h 38m$141–658Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raton to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1140
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
22h 50m$167–341Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raton to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
23h 5m$300–700Drive 1,000.8 mi
- Drive from Raton to Los Angelescar 1,000.8 mi
16h 1m$183–264Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ABQ - SAN
9h 35m$167–748Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ABQ - LAX
10h 3m$472–1,456Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ABQ - SFO
10h 31m$150–546Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ABQ - BUR
10h 47m$171–753Train, shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAF - LAX
11h 43m$202–561
Raton to California by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raton to California is to bus which costs $160 - $350 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Raton to California is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Raton to California station. However, there are services departing from Raton and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Albuquerque Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raton and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Raton and California is 988 miles. The road distance is 1006.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raton to California without a car is to bus which takes 22h 50m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Raton to California, including transfers.
Raton to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raton station.
Raton to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raton station.
The best way to get from Raton to California is to bus which takes 22h 50m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 23h 5m.
What companies run services between Raton, NM, USA and California, USA?
You can take a bus from Raton to Los Angeles Union Station via Albuquerque Bus Station in around 22h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Raton to Los Angeles twice daily. Tickets cost $300–700 and the journey takes 23h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raton to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raton to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Raton to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raton to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Raton to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
California is 1h behind Raton. It is currently 2:20 PM in Raton and 1:20 PM in California.
Raton to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raton to California is 1007 miles. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Raton to California.
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