What is the cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $90 - $430.

How far is it from Albuquerque to Iowa?

The distance between Albuquerque and Iowa is 742 miles. The road distance is 980.2 miles.

How do I travel from Albuquerque to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 23h and costs $180 - $400.

How long does it take to get from Albuquerque to Iowa?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Albuquerque to Iowa, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Albuquerque to Iowa?

The best way to get from Albuquerque to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $210 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $400 and takes 23h.

What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Iowa?

Iowa is 1h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 12:56 AM in Albuquerque and 1:56 AM in Iowa.

Can I drive from Albuquerque to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Iowa is 980 miles. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Albuquerque to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 524+ hotels available in Iowa.

Albuquerque to Iowa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Omaha
best
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Omaha (OMA)plane ABQ - OMA
5h 29m
$215–1,031
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane ABQ - SUX
5h 29m
$91–427
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
23h
$182–395
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
23h 21m
$271–628
Drive 974.6 mi
1. Drive from Albuquerque to Des Moinescar 974.6 mi
17h 24m
$178–257
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Des Moines
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ABQ - DSM
5h 54m
$197–972
Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Omaha
1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Omaha (OMA)plane SAF - OMA
6h 17m
$281–1,115

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Omaha (OMA) flights

78Weekly Planes

5h 2mAverage Duration

$189Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Albuquerque to Iowa.

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Distance: 737.4 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Des Moines via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 23h.

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