Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL Train

11/17/2024
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Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train is 1,127.22 mi and takes 30 hr 42 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:32 AM and the last at 11:32 AM. It is possible to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train for as little as $172.96 or as much as $384.88. The best price for this journey is $172.96.

Lowest Price $172.96
Journey Duration 30 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $172.96
Highest Price $384.88
First Departure 11:32 AM
Last Departure 11:32 AM
Distance 1,127.22 mi
Departure Albuquerque, NM
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak

Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?

The prices for train tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL will cost $172.96. The average train ticket price is approximately $264.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $264.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train?

The distance between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL is approximately 1,127.22 mi. In general, it will take you about 30 hr 42 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL runs for about 1,127.22 mi and usually takes approximately 30 hr 42 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 26 hr 10 min. If you are trying to get from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Albuquerque, NM at 11:32 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:32 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:32 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:32 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?

In Albuquerque, NM, departure stations include Albuquerque Station. When you arrive in Chicago, IL, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Albuquerque, NM leave for Chicago, IL?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Albuquerque, NM which travel directly to Chicago, IL. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL.

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The cheapest Albuquerque, NM - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train

When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
126.99kg
Bus
136.06kg
Flight
362.82kg
Car
290.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL are 126.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL you will save 235.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.07kg compared to a bus and 163.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL is $264.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $172.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL is $172.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL by train?
Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL is 1,127.22 mi.
How long does the train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL take?
Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL is on average 30 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hr 10 min.
How many train connections per day go from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?
Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL departs at 11:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL departs at 11:32 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $172.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Albuquerque, NM to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL is 26 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Albuquerque, NM and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL creates 126.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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