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How to get fromJefferson City to Albuquerqueby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Jefferson City to Albuquerque by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane COU - ABQ
    6h 5m
    $212–698

  2. Drive 918.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Jefferson City to Albuquerquecar car 918.5 mi
    16h 29m
    $168–243

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    21h 52m
    $341–703

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    25h 38m
    $284–400

  5. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane COU - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $247–622

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane STL - ABQ
    8h 30m
    $317–997

Jefferson City to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jefferson City Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Kansas City in around 21h 52m.

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