There are 7 ways to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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 Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LAX - ABQ
5h 58m$385–635Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
16h 46m$80–132Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
17h 20m$101–322Drive 729.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside, CA to Albuquerquecar 729.6 mi
12h 6m$134–193Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- 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
6h 41m$195–669Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BUR - ABQ
7h$100–491Fly Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane ONT - ABQ
7h 53m$112–655
Riverside, CA to Albuquerque by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque is to train which costs $80 - $140 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque is to bus and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Riverside, CA and Albuquerque is 769 miles. The road distance is 733.9 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 16h 46m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Riverside, CA to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque is to train which takes 16h 46m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $330 and takes 17h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 7h 53m.
Riverside, CA to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Riverside, CA. It is currently 12:40 AM in Riverside, CA and 10:40 PM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Riverside, CA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 15h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to Albuquerque Bus Station via Indio Bus Station in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside, CA to Albuquerque is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque.
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