Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM 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 Santa Fe, NM will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM without transferring at least once.

Amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 7204 AMTRAK
11:32AM2h08
Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM
01:40PMSanta Fe Station, Santa Fe, NM
$671One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 7204 AMTRAK
11:32AM2h38
Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM
02:10PMSanta Fe, NM
$991One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a bus costs an average of $88.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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$67

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Cheapest

$99

Average price

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

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55m

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Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM train times

The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 PM
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Tickets
amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 7204 AMTRAK6:32 PM Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM
2h08
8:40 PM Santa Fe Station, Santa Fe, NM1 transfer
amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 7204 AMTRAK6:32 PM Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM
2h38
9:10 PM Santa Fe, NM1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM

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Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 11:32, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€48)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
11:32
Last train
13:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Rio Metro Regional Transit District from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM trainsAmtrak, Rio Metro Regional Transit District trains will get you between Albuquerque, NM and Santa Fe, NM from $61 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€48)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Rio Metro Regional Transit District

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Rio Metro Regional Transit District frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Fe, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€48), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM takes 2h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM leaves at 11:32 AM.
The last train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM leaves at 1:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rio Metro Regional Transit District.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM.
The train station in Albuquerque, NM that goes to Santa Fe, NM is Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM, which connects to Santa Fe Station, Santa Fe, NM.
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Albuquerque to Santa Fe is considered scenic, offering views of New Mexico's diverse landscapes, including sweeping desert vistas, mountain ranges, and picturesque high desert terrain.
A day trip from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the 57 miles (93 km) distance.
To explore Santa Fe, NM, fully and enjoy its rich cultural heritage, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities, spending three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albuquerque, NM to Santa Fe, NM

Albuquerque
Santa Fe
The major train station for departures in Albuquerque is Albuquerque Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albuquerque Station for your trip from Albuquerque to Santa Fe.
Albuquerque StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with access from 1st Street SW.
Dining
Dining
  • 66 Diner
  • The Grove Cafe & Market
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: connections to local buses and Rail Runner Express
Public transit options for Albuquerque Station
  • Bus: ABQ RIDE Routes 766, 777
  • Rail Runner Express

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