What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Albuquerque?

About 792 miles (1276 km) separate San Luis Obispo and Albuquerque.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque?

If you're headed to Albuquerque from San Luis Obispo, chances are that your bus will leave from AMTRAK Station and arrive at Amtrak Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque from $265 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	12:55pm	San Luis Obispo	1d 8h	10:00pm	Albuquerque Bus Station	Cheapest
	9:00am	AMTRAK Station	1d	10:52am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	9:00am	AMTRAK Station	1d	10:52am	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

789 milesDistance

116kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$150 - $241	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$141 - $277	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 116kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Luis Obispo and Albuquerque?

Stops in San Luis Obispo

A
AMTRAK Station
1730 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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B
San Luis Obispo Bus Stop
1460 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA

Stops in Albuquerque

A
Amtrak Station
320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,443 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque, US by bus

What is the distance between San Luis Obispo and Albuquerque?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque?

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The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $265

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

You can expect to pay from $265 to $726 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Albuquerque, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $265 which is on 2025-11-26.