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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 17 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 256, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albuquerque, US and Los Angeles, US?
Los Angeles, US
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Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - B571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Train Companies
Passengers have shared their appreciation for the scenic views and the accommodating staff on their train journeys. Although some noted that bathrooms needed attention and trips were longer than expected due to weather conditions, overall experiences remained positive with Amtrak's efforts being well-received despite full trains.
Amtrak Albuquerque Los Angeles recent customer reviews
Staff was great, bathrooms did need attention, trip was longer than expected due to weather, which they can't control, Amtrak was very accommodating, even with a full train.
Marcos G.
I loved the view. And it being my first time on a train.
Claudine V.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Albuquerque to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Albuquerque to Los Angeles start from R 1 256. The average price for this train route is around R 1 846. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albuquerque to Los Angeles?
The average train journey time from Albuquerque to Los Angeles is 17h 23m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albuquerque to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albuquerque to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Albuquerque to Los Angeles departs at 15:34. And the latest train departs at 15:34.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 401To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 401 to R 12 723 for a train ticket from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 401, which is on 2025-12-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Albuquerque, US and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 846 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 256. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Albuquerque, US to Los Angeles, US in about 17h 23m – that's the fastest way to get there!
