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Moab, UT, USA to Santa Fe, NM, USA from $115: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Moab, United States of America
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Santa Fe, United States of America

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

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$115 by busBest price
633 kmDistance
4h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Moab 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
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$422-855
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
18h  53m
Estimated price
$115-233
Cheapest
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Distance: 633 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
27h  34m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$70-4220
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$182-551
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$278-354
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Traveling From Moab to Santa Fe

The journey from Moab to Santa Fe offers a fascinating contrast between Moab's rugged red rock landscapes and Santa Fe's rich artistic heritage and adobe architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Fe

Santa Fe boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Downtown Santa Fe
• Home to the historic Plaza and art galleries.
• Vibrant dining scene featuring local cuisine.
Santa Fe Railyard
• Features a popular farmers market and modern shops.
• Hosts art installations and cultural events.
Canyon Road
• Renowned for its numerous art galleries and studios.
• Offers beautiful adobe architecture and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Santa Fe's Attractions

Timing your visit to Santa Fe's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Visit in late morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Santa Fe Plaza
Early morning or weekdays offer a chance to explore shops and galleries peacefully.
Canyon Road
Visit around sunset for stunning views and to avoid midday tourist traffic.

Santa Fe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Fe enjoys a high desert climate with four distinct seasons, featuring mild summers and chilly winters. Spring and fall provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Santa Fe

Try the green chile enchiladas at The Shed, a local favorite that showcases the vibrant flavors of New Mexican cuisine, setting it apart from the more rustic offerings in Moab. The warm, inviting atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that reflects Santa Fe's unique cultural heritage.

Moab - Santa Fe operators

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

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Grand Junction (GJT) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$4225-4226

Plane from Montrose (MTJ) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
$4225-4227

Plane from Moab (CNY) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$4228-4229
Website
aa.com

Plane from Grand Junction (GJT) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$4228-4229

Plane from Grand Junction (GJT) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$4228-8550

Plane from Montrose (MTJ) to Santa Fe (SAF)

Average Duration
6h 4m
Estimated price
$4228-8550
Bus
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Moab, UT to Green River

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$8554-8555

Bus from Green River to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$8556-8557

Bus from Denver to Santa Fe

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$8558-8559
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Green River to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$8556-8557
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from Denver to Santa Fe

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$8558-8559
Train
Contact phone
1800.821.531
Website
rockymountaineer.com

Train from Moab, UT to Las Vegas, NM

Average Duration
25h
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+1 435-259-9402
Website
roadrunnershuttle.com

Other from Moab to Grand Junction Regional Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$8552-8553

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

Traveling between Moab 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.

🚗 Embrace the stunning natural beauty as you embark on a road trip from Moab to Santa Fe, spanning 393 miles of scenic landscapes and rugged terrain. The journey promises a blend of adventure and tranquility, with each mile offering a new experience. 💰 With prices ranging from $70 to $110 for the drive, affordability meets unforgettable memories on this trip. Take the opportunity to explore hidden gems along the way, indulging in local cuisines and capturing breathtaking moments that make the journey truly priceless. 🌵 Arrive in Santa Fe after approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, art, and history of this enchanting city. From vibrant markets to historic architecture, Santa Fe welcomes you with open arms, promising an unforgettable conclusion to your road trip adventure.
Average price
$70 - $110
🌵 The quickest flight duration is 3 hours and 36 minutes, making it a convenient way to reach Santa Fe from Moab. Despite the stopover, the journey is relatively efficient. 💸 Flight prices between Santa Fe and Moab range from $278 to $354, offering travelers a choice of options based on budget and convenience.
Departure Point
Grand Junction Airport
Arrival Point
Santa Fe Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 36m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Moab to Santa Fe, travelers can embark on a journey that involves transfers at various stops including Green River, Denver, and Rancho Vizcaya. The total travel time, with all the transfers included, is approximately 18 hours and 53 minutes. 💸 Travelers should budget between $115 to $233 for a one-way bus ticket between Moab and Santa Fe. Despite the various transfers and lengthy travel time, this bus journey offers a scenic route through different landscapes, making the trip an adventure in itself.
Departure Point
Moab, UT station
Arrival Point
Santa Fe station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moab and Santa Fe is approximately 283 miles or 393.4 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a train and then a bus can take around 27 hours and 34 minutes. Flying is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes. Driving by car takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes, while taking a bus can take approximately 18 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Moab to Santa Fe is to drive, as it is relatively inexpensive, with prices ranging from $70 to $110. Driving also offers greater flexibility and allows for sightseeing along the way. However, if time is of the essence, flying would be the most time-efficient option, with a travel time of 5 hours and 56 minutes. Although it is more expensive, with prices ranging from $290 to $950, it allows for a quick and direct journey between the two destinations.
The prices for a bus ticket between Santa Fe and Moab vary depending on the company and type of bus. On average, the prices range from $115 to $233. It's recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal.
To travel from Moab to Santa Fe without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 393 miles. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes by car. The estimated cost for gas and tolls can range from $70 to $110, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. It is advisable to plan for rest stops and consider factors such as traffic and weather conditions along the way.
To travel from Moab to Santa Fe without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 18 hours and 48 minutes and the cost ranges from $110 to $240. It's a convenient and affordable way to reach Santa Fe from Moab without having to worry about driving or navigating.
Yes, there is a link between Moab and Santa Fe but there is no direct bus route. The journey can be made by taking a bus from Moab to Salt Lake City, then transferring to a bus to Denver, and finally taking another bus to Santa Fe. This entire journey takes approximately 18 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, it is possible to travel by car, which takes about 7 hours and 25 minutes.
The flight duration between Moab and Santa Fe varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight is around 3 hours and 31 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to make a stopover at another airport. The prices for flights between Santa Fe and Moab typically range from $290 to $911, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santa Fe with over 464 hotels to choose from. Prices start as low as $49 per night, making it accessible for a range of budgets. There are various types of hotels and resorts available, offering different amenities and locations to suit different preferences. It is recommended to research and compare the hotels based on your specific needs and preferences before making a reservation.

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