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How to get fromMinneapolis to Albuquerqueby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Albuquerque by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MSP - ABQ
    5h 14m
    $163–905

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    28h 49m
    $141–394

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus bus
    28h 33m
    $176–367

  4. Drive 1,200.4 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Albuquerquecar car 1,200.4 mi
    21h 41m
    $220–317

  5. Fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane MSP - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    7h 43m
    $178–639

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    35h 16m
    $177–612

Minneapolis to Albuquerque by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, 16th Street & Wynkoop St, 16th Street & California St, and Denver in around 28h 33m.

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