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How to get fromNormal to Albuquerqueby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Normal to Albuquerque by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 31m
    $151–702

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    25h 25m
    $353–775

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 10m
    $191–375

  4. Drive 1,154.5 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Albuquerquecar car 1,154.5 mi
    20h 38m
    $211–305

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

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane CMI - ABQ
    9h 3m
    $176–738

  6. 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
    7h 47m
    $226–973

  7. 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 41m
    $168–732

  8. 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 5m
    $208–626

Normal to Albuquerque by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,047.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Albuquerque Bus Station via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 10m.

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