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How to get fromChicago to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MDW - ABQ
    4h 24m
    $172–805

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ORD - ABQ
    4h 47m
    $132–655

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane ORD - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    6h 24m
    $172–540

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    26h 32m
    $431–880

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    28h 53m
    $211–396

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MKE - ABQ
    7h 43m
    $229–1,020

  7. Train to South Bend, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SBN - ABQ
    8h 34m
    $183–814

  8. Drive 1,285.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)car car 1,285.1 mi
    22h 52m
    $235–339

Chicago to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,130.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Albuquerque Airport (ABQ), USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $430–900 and the journey takes 25h 29m.

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