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How to get fromPrinceton to Albuquerqueby car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Princeton to Albuquerque by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Drive from Princeton to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MLI - ABQ
    7h 45m
    $131–617

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Princeton Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    23h 43m
    $650–1,100

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 1m

  4. Drive  1,190.3 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Albuquerquecar car 1,190.3 mi
    21h 35m
    $218–314

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ORD - ABQ
    8h 17m
    $154–636

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MDW - ABQ
    8h 36m
    $210–844

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane ORD - SAF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    8h 55m
    $209–560

Princeton to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration23h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Princeton, IL, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,100 and the journey takes 23h 43m.

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