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Next departures to Albuquerque

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Albuquerque
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Albuquerque
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Santa Barbara
    Departure location: Santa Barbara Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Albuquerque
    Destination location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque

Bus
Average priceUS$150 - US$188Average duration1d 1h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$151 - US$151Average duration1d 1h
109kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 3 minutes and with fares starting at just US$151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 1hAverage duration
US$151Cheapest ticket
109kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$154
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure14:45
Distance740 miles
Latest bus departure18:45

Santa Barbara to Albuquerque Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Albuquerque, US

  1. How far is Albuquerque from Santa Barbara by coach?

    The distance between Santa Barbara and Albuquerque by coach is approximately 745 miles (1202 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$152
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US$134
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$134

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$134 to US$581 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$134, which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?

Bus from Albuquerque, US to Santa Barbara

You can also go to Albuquerque, US by train

Train from Santa Barbara to Albuquerque, US

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