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How to get fromLexington to Albuquerqueby car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Albuquerque by car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane SDF - ABQ
    7h 33m
    $204–872

  2. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 26m
    $234–438

  3. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    36h 20m
    $504–983

  4. Drive 1,373.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Albuquerquecar car 1,373.6 mi
    22h
    $251–363

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CVG - ABQ
    7h 42m
    $215–973

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane SDF - SAF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    $229–756

  7. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane LEX - ABQ
    9h 30m
    $222–1,003

  8. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane LEX - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    9h 52m
    $237–837

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,259.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 3 hours.

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