Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM Bus

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Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus

The journey from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus is 847.21 mi and takes 32 hr 6 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 10:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus for as little as $116.07 or as much as $244.51. The best price for this journey is $116.07.

Lowest Price $116.07
Journey Duration 32 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $116.07
Highest Price $244.51
First Departure 12:45 AM
Last Departure 10:30 PM
Distance 847.21 mi
Departure Salinas, CA
Arrival Albuquerque, NM
Carriers Greyhound, Amtrak

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?

Prices will vary when you travel from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM. On average, though, you'll pay about $177.21 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $116.07, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $177.21. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus?

Traveling from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus will usually take 32 hr 6 min. This journey covers a distance of 847.21 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 32 hr 6 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM is around 847.21 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 32 hr 6 min. However, the fastest routes between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM take 26 hr 25 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM take place each day?

If you want to get from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM

The cheapest Salinas, CA - Albuquerque, NM bus tickets can be found for as low as $90.22 if you’re lucky, or $101.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $132.52.

Find the best day to travel to Albuquerque, NM by bus

When travelling to Albuquerque, NM by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board Greyhound and Amtrak from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM
Compare services on board when travelling from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus.
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Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
95.44kg
Bus
102.26kg
Flight
272.69kg
Car
218.15kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
A bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM is $177.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $116.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM is $116.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM by bus?
Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM is 847.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM take?
Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM is on average 32 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
The bus journey from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and Amtrak.
How many bus connections per day go from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM leave?
The earliest bus from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM departs at 12:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM depart?
The latest bus from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM departs at 10:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $116.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Salinas, CA to go to Albuquerque, NM.
What's the fastest journey time between Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM is 26 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Salinas, CA and Albuquerque, NM.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM by bus?
The bus journey from Salinas, CA to Albuquerque, NM creates 102.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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