There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Joliet by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ABQ - MDW
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 32m$117–563Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABQ - ORD
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 56m$92–453Train
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
28h 7m$335–785Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
30h 30m$213–338Drive 1,241.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Jolietcar 1,241.1 mi
22h 20m$227–328Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SAF - ORD
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
7h 42m$153–467
Albuquerque to Joliet by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Joliet is to fly and train which costs $90 - $460 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Joliet is to fly and train which takes 6h 32m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Pace Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Joliet is 1183 miles. The road distance is 1248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 28h 7m and costs $330 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Albuquerque to Joliet, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Joliet is to train which takes 28h 7m and costs $330 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 30h 30m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Joliet via Chicago Union Station and LaSalle Street in around 28h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Pace Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 30h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Albuquerque to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Joliet is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 8:54 AM in Albuquerque and 9:54 AM in Joliet.
Albuquerque to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Joliet is 1248 miles. It takes approximately 22h 20m to drive from Albuquerque to Joliet.
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