There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)CMI - ABQ
7h$178–823Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign to GalesburgIndianapolis
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation CenterSouthwest Chief
27h 5m$138–411Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus StationGreyhound US1210
25h 15m$151–350Drive 1,201.5 mi
- Drive from Champaign to Albuquerque1,201.5 mi
19h 24m$220–317Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)CMI - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 11m$188–577Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)DEC - ABQ
7h 42m$281–944Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Champaign to DenverIndianapolis
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation CenterDenver
31h 30m$245–424
Champaign to Albuquerque by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $150 - $350 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 7h and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Champaign and Albuquerque is 1078 miles. The road distance is 1208.5 miles.
The best way to get from Champaign to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 25h 15m and costs $150 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Champaign to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Champaign to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Champaign to Albuquerque is to fly which takes 7h and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $350 and takes 25h 15m.
Champaign to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Albuquerque is 1h behind Champaign. It is currently 11:13 PM in Champaign and 10:13 PM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Albuquerque Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Decatur Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100–290
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $150–340
- Business - advance purchase
- $200–850
- Business Class
- $300–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Bus from Champaign to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $160–230
- Flexible Fares
- $220–320
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Albuquerque is 1209 miles. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Champaign to Albuquerque.
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