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How to get fromKentucky to Albuquerqueby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane LEX - ABQ
    6h 54m
    $171–738

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SDF - ABQ
    7h 59m
    $142–654

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 35m
    $247–449

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    32h 29m
    $750–1,257

  5. Drive  1,295.3 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Albuquerquecar car 1,295.3 mi
    20h 30m
    $214–309

  6. Fly Covington to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CVG - ABQ
    7h 56m
    $212–1,002

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SDF - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    8h 29m
    $177–588

  8. Fly Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane OWB - ABQ
    10h 27m
    $151–714

  9. Bus to Nashville, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BNA - ABQ
    8h 39m
    $165–749

Kentucky to Albuquerque by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Albuquerque Bus Station via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 28h 35m.

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