How much does a train ticket from Kansas City to Albuquerque cost?

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Albuquerque is $122. The best way to find train tickets from Kansas City to Albuquerque is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

A train trip between Kansas City and Albuquerque is around 17h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 715 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Albuquerque?

The number of trains from Kansas City to Albuquerque can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to Albuquerque by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

When taking the train from Kansas City to Albuquerque, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Kansas City to Albuquerque from $116 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Albuquerque on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:17pm	Union Station	17h 37m	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:17pm	Union Station	17h 37m	2:54pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 8:20 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Albuquerque

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albuquerque. The journey takes about 17 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 37mAverage Duration

718 milesDistance

105kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $252	Average Duration23h 40m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$103 - $179	Average Duration17h 37m	CO₂ emissions 105kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $103

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11/27

$142

11/28

$116

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $116

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?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time23h 40m	Avg Price$162	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 37m	Avg Price$122	Daily Departures1

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 $122 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $103. 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!