The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
€122
Average price
€148
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
21 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1067 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Los Angeles, CA on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 21 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €225 Average price |
20h 9m Average total duration 19h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €114 |
Live departures
Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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undefined · undefined | 12:00 PM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 25h10 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 5:50 AM Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station), NM | 18h00 | 11:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 663 miles (1067 km) distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 663 miles (1067 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $78 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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