There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
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Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane FAR - ABQ
6h 48m$213–761Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane BRD - ABQ
11h 51m$159–784Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
30h 48m$273–529Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
38h 47m$485–1,090Drive 1,268.1 mi
- Drive from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerquecar 1,268.1 mi
22h 1m$232–335Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane FAR - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
7h 1m$248–615Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
41h 32m$370–740
Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Detroit Lakes and arriving at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Fargo, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, 16th Street & Wynkoop St and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit Lakes station to Albuquerque. However, there are services departing from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 47m.
The distance between Detroit Lakes and Albuquerque is 1026 miles. The road distance is 1275.5 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 30h 48m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Detroit Lakes station.
Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque is to bus which takes 30h 48m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 38h 47m.
What companies run services between Detroit Lakes, MN, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Lakes to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Fargo, Sioux Falls, Omaha, NE, Denver, 16th Street & Wynkoop St, 16th Street & California St, and Denver in around 30h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Chicago Union Station in around 38h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Hector International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Hector International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- 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
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
- $180–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Albuquerque is 1h behind Detroit Lakes. It is currently 9:01 PM in Detroit Lakes and 8:01 PM in Albuquerque.
Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque is 1275 miles. It takes approximately 22h 1m to drive from Detroit Lakes to Albuquerque.
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