There are 5 ways to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, 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.
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Fort Madison to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane CID - ABQ
7h 36m$139–678Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
21h 49m$280–650Drive 1,040.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Madison to Albuquerquecar 1,040.7 mi
19h 45m$190–275Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MLI - ABQ
10h 7m$266–834Train to Kansas City, fly
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Kansas Citytrain
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MCI - ABQ
9h 55m$486–1,074
Fort Madison to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque is to drive and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $130 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Madison and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 49m.
The distance between Fort Madison and Albuquerque is 1049 miles. The road distance is 1046.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque without a car is to train which takes 21h 49m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Fort Madison to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Madison station.
Albuquerque is 1h behind Fort Madison. It is currently 12:14 PM in Fort Madison and 11:14 AM in Albuquerque.
Fort Madison to Albuquerque train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Madison to Albuquerque is 1047 miles. It takes approximately 19h 45m to drive from Fort Madison to Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Madison to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $280–650 and the journey takes 21h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Madison to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Madison to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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