Train from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Kansas City to Albuquerque on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City to Albuquerque

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 17 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 801, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
17h 37mAverage duration
1158 kmDistance
105kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 380 - R 4 406Average duration23h 40m
29kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 801 - R 3 126Average duration17h 37m
105kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Albuquerque start from R 1 801. The average price for this train route is around R 2 128. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

    The average train journey time from Kansas City to Albuquerque is 17h 37m, covering a distance of 1158 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Albuquerque route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

    The earliest train from Kansas City to Albuquerque departs at 22:17. And the latest train departs at 22:17.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 2 491
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R 2 035
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 035

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Kansas City, MO and Albuquerque, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 128 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 801. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albuquerque, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US in about 17h 37m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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