There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Garden City by train (Amtrak), car, plane, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Garden City Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
9h 54m$150–330Drive 448.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albuquerque to Garden Citycar 448.4 mi
8h 15m$82–119Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane ABQ - GCK
6h 42m$145–601Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Garden City Regional Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane SAF - GCK
6h 47m$201–585Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane ABQ - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
7h 13m$106–510Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)plane ABQ - LBL
- Take the bus from Liberal to Garden Citybus
7h 15m$129–517Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane ABQ - HYS
- Drive from Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) to Garden Citycar
7h 42m$105–501Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Dodge City Regional Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane SAF - DDC
- Take the train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtraktrain
8h 10m$167–504
Albuquerque to Garden City by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Garden City is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Garden City is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $140 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Garden City Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Garden City is 500 miles. The road distance is 451 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Garden City without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs $150 - $330.
The train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Garden City Amtrak takes 9h 54m including transfers and departs once daily.
Albuquerque to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Garden City is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs $150 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $600 and takes 6h 42m.
Garden City is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 12:54 AM in Albuquerque and 1:54 AM in Garden City.
Albuquerque to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Garden City Amtrak station.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Garden City, KS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Garden City Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 9h 54m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dodge City Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Liberal to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Garden City is 451 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Albuquerque to Garden City.
Book your Albuquerque to Garden City train tickets online with Omio.
There are 13+ hotels available in Garden City.








