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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. Traveling by bus from Albuquerque to Los Angeles usually takes around 25 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 666 mi (1071 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €143.00 |
| Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Albuquerque to Los Angeles?
€150.20 is the average price of a bus ticket from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Albuquerque to Los Angeles?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. Los Limousines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Limousines | 8 | 1d 1h 48m | €151.54 |
Book Los Limousines from Albuquerque to Los Angeles from €143. There are 8 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Albuquerque to Los Angeles and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Los Angeles. In Albuquerque, Los Limousines departs to Los Angeles from Albuquerque Bus Station . In Los Angeles, Los Limousines arrives at Los Angeles Bus Station and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Los Limousines from Albuquerque to Los Angeles takes 25 hours and 48 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Los Angeles in 21 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 8 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Los Angeles.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 1071 kilometers from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 02:00 and the last bus leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all buses from Albuquerque to Los Angeles, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Albuquerque to Los Angeles every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Albuquerque to Los Angeles; ticket prices start at €65.97.
City Information
Albuquerque
A city rich in history and culture, Albuquerque offers an exciting mix of Hispanic and Native American cultural elements. The city’s main attraction is the Old Town quarter, which has been around for over 300 years. Featuring quaint cobblestone streets and brightly colored adobe huts, the quarter is a perfect blend of the two cultures, making it a rare sight in the U.S. The quarter also houses the San Felipe de Neri Church, the oldest building in the city. Nature lovers will find the ABQ BioPark a pleasant surprise. Featuring an aquarium, a beach, a zoo, and a botanical garden, the park offers enough fun for the whole day. If you wish to learn more about the local Native American heritage, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is the place to visit.
The Albuquerque food scene is among the most vibrant around. The state’s staple dishes are strong and spicy with a very distinctive New Mexican vibe. The best place to check out these dishes is at High Noon Restaurant and Saloon, a local favorite. Don’t forget to try out the city’s unique wine scene as well, and if you wish to sample different varieties, the Albuquerque Wine Festival is a great chance to do so.
The Alvarado Transportation Center is the busiest bus and train station in the city. Bus service by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines will take you from Albuquerque to various cities such as Phoenix, Dallas or even Chicago. For trains, the local Amtrak lines can take you to Denver, Santa Fe, Salt Lake City and beyond. The main airport of the city is the Albuquerque International Airport, 3 miles southeast of the central business district.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Albuquerque?
Main departure station: Albuquerque Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Albuquerque.
All bus stations in Albuquerque:
Albuquerque Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: Los Angeles Bus Station
Buses arrive in Los Angeles at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Los Angeles:
Los Angeles Bus Station
E Olympic Blvd & S Augusta Ave Bus Stop
10413 Laurel Canyon Blvd Pacoima
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