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Atlanta, GA, USA to Santa Fe, NM, USA from $97: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Atlanta, United States of America
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Santa Fe, United States of America

How to Get from Atlanta to Santa Fe: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$97 - Train, night busBest price
1989 kmDistance
5h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Atlanta to Santa Fe with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$222-828
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
49h  5m
Estimated price
$97-604
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Distance: 1989 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$143-720
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Train
Average Duration
36h  16m
Estimated price
$145-2220
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
39h  18m
Estimated price
$2221-2222
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  10m
Estimated price
$2223-2224
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  10m
Estimated price
$2223-2224

Traveling From Atlanta to Santa Fe

As you transition from Atlanta's bustling city life to Santa Fe's artistic charm and stunning desert landscape, you’ll discover a rich tapestry of culture and scenery that truly sets these two destinations apart.

Best Neighborhoods in Santa Fe

Santa Fe boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Canyon Road
• Renowned for its vibrant art galleries.
• Lined with picturesque adobe homes.
Downtown Santa Fe
• Features unique shops and dining options.
• Home to the historic Plaza.
Railyard District
• A hub for local farmers' markets.
• Showcases contemporary art spaces.

Best Times To Visit Santa Fe's Attractions

Planning your visit around key times can enhance your experience in Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Plaza
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and stunning views.
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Late afternoons in the off-season offer fewer crowds and more personal reflection.
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
Go in the early spring or fall to enjoy mild weather and fewer hikers.

Santa Fe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Fe enjoys a high desert climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to choose your travel times wisely. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures with vibrant colors, enhancing your experience as you explore the city's rich culture and outdoor beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Santa Fe

For a true taste of Santa Fe, try the green chile enchiladas at Cafe Pasqual's, where the bold flavors of New Mexican cuisine shine through local ingredients and traditional recipes. This vibrant eatery offers an atmosphere rich in art and culture, providing a stark contrast to the Southern style you find in Atlanta.

Atlanta - Santa Fe operators

Explore transport companies operating between Atlanta and Santa Fe, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
7h 9m
Estimated price
$222-828

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$970-8285
Website
united.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
7h 39m
Estimated price
$973-8285
Website
delta.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$974-975
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Atlanta to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
12h 54m
Estimated price
$9791-97880

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to El Paso

Average Duration
29h 25m
Estimated price
$6047-972

Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$976-977
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
18h 5m
Estimated price
$1430-97880

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$6043-97820

Bus from Amarillo Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$9770-6045

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$6044-8289

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$9799-6040
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$6042-8284

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$6043-8282
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from El Paso, TX to Santa Fe

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$6043-6044

Atlanta to Santa Fe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Atlanta and Santa Fe offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Atlanta to Santa Fe spanning a distance of 1387 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way towards the Southwest. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $250 to $370 for the journey from Atlanta to Santa Fe. Take advantage of the flexibility and freedom that comes with driving your own vehicle. ⏰ Prepare for an epic 22-hour and 10-minute drive from Atlanta to Santa Fe, immersing yourself in the journey and making memories along the way. Embrace the adventure of the open road as you venture from one vibrant city to another.
Average price
$250 - $370
🛫 Flying from Atlanta to Santa Fe involves a one-stop flight that typically lasts around 5 hours and 59 minutes. Both American Airlines and United Airlines provide options for this route. 🌄 Upon arrival in Santa Fe travelers can expect a flight duration of approximately 7 hours and 9 minutes from Atlanta. While there is no direct flight available, the journey offers a chance to enjoy a unique stopover experience. 💸 Prices for flights between Santa Fe and Atlanta can range from $222 to $828, allowing flexibility for travelers to choose the fare that best suits their budget and preferences. Be sure to check for any additional fees or restrictions when booking your flight.
Departure Point
Atlanta Airport
Arrival Point
Santa Fe Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 59m and has one stopover
🛣️ The journey by bus from Atlanta to Santa Fe will take approximately 39 hours and 18 minutes, including stops in Dallas, El Paso, and Rancho Vizcaya. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Santa Fe and Atlanta can range from $166 to $423, depending on the availability and time of booking.
Departure Point
Atlanta Bus Station
Arrival Point
Santa Fe station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Atlanta and Santa Fe is approximately 1236 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying from Atlanta to Santa Fe, it takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes. Driving by car from Atlanta to Santa Fe takes approximately 22 hours and 10 minutes. Taking a bus from Atlanta to Santa Fe has a longer travel time of 39 hours and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Atlanta to Santa Fe is to fly and then take a train. This option typically costs between $110 and $390 and takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes. However, if time is a priority, flying directly from Atlanta to Santa Fe is the quickest option, with a typical flight time of 7 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $230 and $900.
The prices for traveling from Atlanta to Santa Fe by bus range from $210 to $394. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, availability, and any promotions or discounts. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Atlanta to Santa Fe without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1387 miles, and it takes approximately 22 hours and 10 minutes to drive. Keep in mind that fuel costs and toll fees may vary and should be factored into your budget, with prices ranging from $250 to $370. Driving allows for flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
To travel from Atlanta to Santa Fe without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 36 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $160 and $380. You can take a bus from Atlanta to Albuquerque and then transfer to a train to reach Santa Fe. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel without having to drive yourself.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Atlanta and Santa Fe. There are no direct buses from Atlanta to Santa Fe, but there are options available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 39 hours and includes transfers at Dallas Bus Station, El Paso, TX, and Sawmill Rd. @ Rancho Vizcaya. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and arrive at the Santa Fe station.
The flight between Atlanta and Santa Fe typically takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between these two cities. The cost of the flight can vary between $231 and $866, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Fe. With over 464 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $49, making it accessible for all types of travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxurious resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Santa Fe has something for everyone.

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