There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)ABQ - SDF
7h 38m$151–754Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
28h 55m$160–307Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
35h 29m$206–510Drive 1,295.3 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Louisville1,295.3 mi
20h 22m$237–342Fly to Covington
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Covington (CVG)ABQ - CVG
7h 25m$202–1,003Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Evansville (EVV)ABQ - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensboro
7h 29m$190–661Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ABQ - LEX
8h 54m$262–1,303Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
33h 5m$277–501
Albuquerque to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky is to bus which costs $160 - $310 and takes 28h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Kentucky is 1194 miles. The road distance is 1302.8 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 28h 55m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Kentucky is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 28h 55m.
Albuquerque to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kentucky is 2h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 10:22 AM in Albuquerque and 12:22 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
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