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How to get fromRidgecrest to Albuquerqueby bus, car, train, plane or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Albuquerque by bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to McDonald's/California City Blvd.bus bus 230
    2. Drive from McDonald's/California City Blvd. to Victorville Amtrakcar car
    3. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    16h 28m
    $195–442

  2. Bus, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BUR - ABQ
    10h 57m
    $100–490

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 250 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 49m
    $160–288

  4. Drive 743 mi

    1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Albuquerquecar car 743 mi
    12h 10m
    $136–196

  5. Bus, bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BFL - ABQ
    11h 1m
    $122–586

  6. Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane LAX - ABQ
    11h 28m
    $397–692

  7. Bus, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane LAS - ABQ
    10h 34m
    $539–820

  8. Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane LAX - SAF
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    12h 8m
    $152–406

  9. Bus, train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    5. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ONT - ABQ
    14h 59m
    $125–635

Ridgecrest to Albuquerque by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration25h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ridgecrest to Albuquerque. However, you can take the bus to McDonald's/California City Blvd., drive to Victorville Amtrak, then take the train to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Albuquerque Bus Station via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., Lancaster, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 25h 49m.

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