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There are 9 ways to get from Normal to Albuquerque by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Albuquerque International Airport

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane BMI - ABQ
    8h 57m
    $161–752

  2. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    28h 48m
    $134–452

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    24h 40m
    $137–346

  4. Drive 1,154.5 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Albuquerquecar car 1,154.5 mi
    20h 41m
    $211–305

  5. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane BMI - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    9h 7m
    $176–556

  6. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CMI - ABQ
    8h 57m
    $196–846

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MDW - ABQ
    8h 8m
    $191–905

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ORD - ABQ
    8h 55m
    $149–721

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane ORD - SAF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    9h 9m
    $174–555

Normal to Albuquerque by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Albuquerque, NM, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 48m.

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