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How to get fromNew Mexico to Kentucky Derbyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from New Mexico to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport

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    1. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ROW - SDF
    6h 28m
    $168–723

  2. Fly from Hobbs Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane HOB - SDF
    6h 57m
    $159–725

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    30h 16m
    $223–413

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    35h 41m
    $488–944

  5. Drive 1,298.8 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Kentucky Derbycar car 1,298.8 mi
    20h 35m
    $237–343

  6. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane FMN - SDF
    8h 17m
    $170–738

  7. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ABQ - SDF
    7h 55m
    $191–904

  8. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SAF - SDF
    9h 31m
    $236–839

New Mexico to Kentucky Derby by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$488Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,114.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Kentucky Derby via St Louis Bus Station, Evansville, IN, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 30h 16m.

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