Getting Here

Albuquerque is easy to get to no matter where you are coming from. By air, rail or car you are sure to experience some spectacular scenery as you arrive into Albuquerque.
Flying to Albuquerque
Airlines that serve Albuquerque include: American, America West, Aero Mexico, ATA Airlines, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Mesa, Mexicana, Great Lakes, New Mexico Airlines, Northwest, Skywest, Southwest and United and US Airways.
Nonstop Flights
There are nonstop flights to and from nearly 30 cities in the United States. Lack of congestion at the Sunport means visitors experience very few ground delays.
Airline Travel Time to Albuquerque
Albuquerque is centrally located and the average flight to Albuquerque is about 3 hours.
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City
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Approx. Airline Mileage
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Approx Travel Time (hours)
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Amarillo*
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290
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1
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Atlanta
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1,890
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3.5
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Baltimore*
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1,670
|
4.75
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Boston
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1,970
|
5.75
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Burbank
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700
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3
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Chicago*
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1,120
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2.75
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Cincinnati*
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1,240
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3.25
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Cleveland
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1,410
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4
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Colorado Springs
|
440
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1.25
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Dallas/Ft. Worth*
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570
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1.5
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Denver*
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340
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1
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Detroit
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1,360
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4
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Durango
|
200
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1.25
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El Paso*
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220
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1
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Fort Lauderdale
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1,690
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4
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Hartford/Springfield
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2,040
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5
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Houston*
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750
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2
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Kansas City*
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790
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2
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Lansing
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1,580
|
4.75
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Las Vegas*
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590
|
1.5
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Lincoln
|
670
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2.5
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Little Rock
|
910
|
3
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Los Angeles*
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680
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2
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Lubbock*
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320
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1
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Miami
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1,700
|
5.25
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Midland/Odessa*
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420
|
1
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Minneapolis*
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980
|
2.75
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New Orleans
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1,150
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4
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New York*
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1,810
|
5.5
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Norfolk
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1,780
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4.75
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Oakland*
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520
|
2.5
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Oklahoma City*
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550
|
2.5
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Omaha
|
730
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2.5
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Ontario, Can.
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790
|
2.75
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Orlando*
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1,810
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3.25
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Phoenix*
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330
|
1
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Pittsburgh
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1,490
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4
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Portland*
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1,410
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4
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Reno/Tahoe
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930
|
2.5
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St. Louis*
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930
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2.25
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Sacramento
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930
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2.5
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Salt Lake City*
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490
|
1.5
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San Diego*
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820
|
2
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San Francisco
|
910
|
3
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San Jose
|
870
|
2.75
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Seattle*
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1,580
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4.25
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Tampa*
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1,490
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3.25
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Tucson*
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320
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1
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Tulsa
|
610
|
2.5
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Washington, DC*
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1,630
|
4.5
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West Palm Beach
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1,680
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4.5
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Vancouver, Can.
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1,290
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5.5
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* non-stop
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Train & Bus
Albuquerque is a major stop on Amtrak lines from both
Chicago and
Los Angeles. The
Alvarado Transportation Center, located Downtown, is
Albuquerque's transportation hub, directing both train and bus travel.
Driving to Albuquerque
I-25 and I-40 intersect in Albuquerque and spectacular scenic beauty surrounds Albuquerque.
See AAA’s Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate how much travelers can expect to pay for fuel during their trip.
Mileage Chart
See below for the Approximate Driving Distance and Time To Albuquerque
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From
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Miles
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KM
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Drive Time
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Atlanta, GA
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1424
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2292
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24 hrs
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Boston, MA
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2248
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3619
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38 hrs
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Chicago, IL
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1351
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3619
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23 hrs
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Cleveland, OH
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1616
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2601
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27 hrs
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Dallas, TX
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670
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1078
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11hrs
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Denver, CO
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449
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722
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8 hrs
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Detriot, MI
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1572
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2530
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26 hrs
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El Paso, TX
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270
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4324
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5 hrs
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Houston, TX
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907
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1460
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15 hrs
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Los Angeles, CA
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802
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1291
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13 hrs
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Miami, FL
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2018
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3248
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33 hrs
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Minneapolis, MN
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1257
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2023
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21 hrs
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New Orleans, LA
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1188
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1912
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20 hrs
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New York, NY
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2029
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3266
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34 hrs
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Oklahoma City, OK
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540
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869
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9 hrs
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Phoenix, AZ
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537
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864
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9 hrs
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St. Louis, MO
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1051
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1692
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18 hrs
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Salt Lake City, OK
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617
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993
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11 hrs
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San Francisco, CA
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1091
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1756
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18 hrs
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Seattle, WA
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1460
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2350
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25 hrs
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Tucson, AZ
|
572
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920
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10 hrs
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Washington, DC
|
1896
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3052
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32 hrs
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Location: Downtown
1st Street & Central Avenue
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: (505) 245-RAIL
Toll Free: (505)
Fax: (505) 247-0757
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| The Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station is located in the heart of the City's transportation network - the Alvarado Transportation Center. The Rail Runner Express provides commute to Albuquerque, Bernalillo and Belen, New Mexico. Visit the Rail Runner Express web site for train schedules and stations. |
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Location: Airport
2505 Clark Carr Loop, SE
Alb International Sunport
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: (505) 842-4990
Toll Free: (800) 593-4990
Fax: (505) 764-9748
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| Exxon Avitat. Full-service FBO, Jet A, 100LL, hangars, conference room, catering, maintenance, charter. |
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Location: Airport
2200 Sunport Blvd SE
Albuquerque International Sunport
Albuquerque, NM 75235
Toll Free: (800) 435-9792
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100 1st Street SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: (505) 243-RIDE
Fax: (505)
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| The Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station is located in the heart of the City's transportation network - the Alvarado Transportation Center. The Rail Runner Express provides commute to Albuquerque, Bernalillo and Belen, New Mexico. Visit the Rail Runner Express web site for train schedules and stations. |
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Location: Downtown
Alvarado Transportation Center
320 First Street, SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Toll Free: (800) USA-RAIL
Days Open: Daily
Hours of Operation: 10am-5pm
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| View your very own dramatic western story filled with the scenic beauty of the great southwest. Arriving daily in Albuquerque is the Amtrak® Southwest Chief® from Los Angeles, Kansas City, Chicago and other cities along route. |
Credit Cards: Accepted
The train features private accommodations in sleeping cars, reclining seats in coach cars, meal service in the dining car plus snacks and beverages in the Sightseer lounge car. Up to two kids ages 2-15 may ride at half-price per adult rail fare purchased and seniors, age 62 and over, ride at 15% off best available rail fares. Visit Amtrak.com or call 1-800-USA-RAIL today for reservations.
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Location: Airport
2200 Sunport Blvd SE
Albuquerque International Sunport
Albuquerque, NM 87119
Toll Free: (800) 525-0280
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