The cheapest and fastest trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$752
Average price
$752
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 54 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2006 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $752 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $752.
It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM without transferring at least once.
6:00 AM32h54Grand Rapids, MI2:54 PMAlbuquerque, NM$7521One-way1 transfer
6:00 AM32h54Grand Rapids, MI2:54 PMAlbuquerque, NM$7521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a flight costs an average of $259.
Distance: 1246 miles (2006 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$425 Average price | $537 Average price | $320 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 14m Average total duration 29h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 4m Average total duration 41h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM:
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $425 (€343).
A bus is $217 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $537 (€434).
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 44m.
Bus takes on average 41h 34m.
Tickets start at around $425 (€343) compared to roughly $294 (€238) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-130.69 (€-105.63). The journey takes 29h 44m versus 21h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM train times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 34h54 | 8:54 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 34h54 | 9:54 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 29 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI | 32h54 | 2:54 PM Albuquerque, NM | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM
Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $248 (€201) but you can travel from only $145 (€117) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 12:32. The fastest train covers the 1246 miles (2006 km) distance in 34h 54m.
Distance 1246 miles (2006 km) |
Average train duration 29h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€201) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 54m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 12:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Rapids, MI and Albuquerque, NM from $145 (€117). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albuquerque, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grand Rapids, MI to Albuquerque, NM
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: The Rapid bus services are available nearby.
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with access from 1st Street SW.
- 66 Diner
- The Grove Cafe & Market
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: connections to local buses and Rail Runner Express
- Bus: ABQ RIDE Routes 766, 777
- Rail Runner Express
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