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How to get fromFort Madison to Albuquerqueby car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Madison to Albuquerque by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CID - ABQ
    8h 27m
    $137–676

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    21h 49m
    $600–950

  3. Drive  1,045.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Albuquerquecar car 1,045.3 mi
    19h 33m
    $173–250

  4. Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MLI - ABQ
    10h 18m
    $282–849

  5. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BRL - ABQ
    9h 23m
    $187–756

Fort Madison to Albuquerque by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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 $600–950 and the journey takes 21h 49m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) twice daily.

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