There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Albuquerque by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or shuttle
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)SDF - ABQ
7h 52m$214–1,022Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Target
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
36h 19m$184–453Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
33h 25m$196–476Drive 1,373.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Albuquerque1,373.8 mi
21h 51m$251–363Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)SDF - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
8h 7m$219–756Fly Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)LEX - ABQ
9h 52m$242–1,203Fly Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)LEX - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
10h 51m$227–837Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
37h 20m$224–736
Lexington to Albuquerque by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Albuquerque is to bus which costs $190 - $480 and takes 33h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Albuquerque is to drive and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Albuquerque station. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Albuquerque Bus Station via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Lexington and Albuquerque is 1267 miles. The road distance is 1381.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Albuquerque without a car is to bus which takes 33h 25m and costs $190 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Lexington to Albuquerque, including transfers.
Lexington to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Lexington to Albuquerque is to bus which takes 33h 25m and costs $190 - $480. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $1,200 and takes 9h 52m.
Lexington to Albuquerque bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Albuquerque is 2h behind Lexington. It is currently 8:02 AM in Lexington and 6:02 AM in Albuquerque.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Albuquerque Bus Station via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 33h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Albuquerque is 1382 miles. It takes approximately 21h 51m to drive from Lexington to Albuquerque.
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