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How to get fromKansas City to Albuquerque, NMby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Albuquerque, NM by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport, line 8 bus

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MCI - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from A.T.C. to Menaul @ Universitybus bus
    6h 18m
    $140–752

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    18h 48m
    $293–588

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus Jefferson 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    19h 56m
    $165–290

  4. Drive 784.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Albuquerque, NMcar car 784.3 mi
    14h
    $144–207

  5. Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane MCI - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    9h 38m
    $185–687

Kansas City to Albuquerque, NM by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 17h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City to Albuquerque, NM via Tulsa Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, A.T.C. , and Menaul @ University in around 19h 56m.

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