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Albuquerque, NM, USA to Dodge City, KS, USA from $193: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albuquerque, United States of America
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Dodge City, United States of America

How to Get from Albuquerque to Dodge City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$193 - PlaneBest price
668 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

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5h  52m
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$314-846
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4h  11m
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$193-428
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Distance: 668 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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11h  12m
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$279-668
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11h  39m
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$285-3140
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6h  17m
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$420-896
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8h  54m
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Traveling From Albuquerque to Dodge City

The journey from Albuquerque to Dodge City showcases a transition from vibrant Southwestern culture to the rich history of the American West.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dodge City

Dodge City offers distinct neighborhoods rich in culture and history.

Historic Downtown
• Home to iconic Historic Front Street.
• Offers unique shops and local eateries.
Boot Hill District
• Features the popular Boot Hill Museum.
• Captivating Wild West attractions and events.
Sand Hills
• Scenic views and outdoor recreational spaces.
• Family-friendly parks and community vibes.

Best Times To Visit Dodge City's Attractions

Timing your visit to Dodge City's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Boot Hill Museum
Visit during weekday mornings to enjoy quieter exhibits and personalized tours.
Dodge City Historic Front Street
Early spring or fall mornings are ideal for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Santa Fe Trail Wagon Rides
Choose late afternoons in summer for cooler temperatures and stunning sunsets.

Dodge City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dodge City experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters, so your travel plans can be influenced by these seasonal shifts. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, making them ideal times to explore the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Dodge City

A visit to Dodge City isn’t complete without trying the legendary beef brisket at the Big Cheese Pizza, which combines smokey flavors and tender meat, offering a taste of Kansas barbecue that's distinct from Albuquerque's Southwestern spices. The rustic ambiance and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region's agricultural heritage, setting it apart from the vibrant food scene in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque - Dodge City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albuquerque and Dodge City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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southwest.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Dodge City (DDC)

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$31480-31460

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Garden City (GCK)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$3143-3143
Website
united.com

Plane from Santa Fe (SAF) to Dodge City (DDC)

Average Duration
10h 12m
Estimated price
$3142-8460

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Dodge City (DDC)

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$8461-8462
Website
aa.com

Plane from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Garden City (GCK)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$8463-8464
Taxi

Taxi from Albuquerque to Santa Fe

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0

Taxi from Garden City to Dodge City

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$8466-8461

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albuquerque and Dodge City is approximately 415 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 474.7 miles. If you prefer to fly, it takes about 5 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Albuquerque to Dodge City. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle to Santa Fe first, and then fly to Dodge City, which would take around 12 hours and 27 minutes. If you decide to drive, the typical travel time is about 8 hours and 54 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Albuquerque to Dodge City is by driving, with prices ranging from $85 to $130. This option, however, takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes. If time is a priority, flying is the most time-efficient option, taking only 5 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of a flight can range from $130 to $460.
To get from Albuquerque to Dodge City without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 475 miles, and it takes around 8 hours and 54 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Albuquerque to Dodge City varies between $85 and $130, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The flight duration between Albuquerque and Dodge City typically takes around 6 hours and 51 minutes, with one stopover. It is important to note that there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Dodge City and Albuquerque can vary between $139 to $453, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are several hotels available near Dodge City with over 16 options to choose from. Prices for accommodations in the area start at $40 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Best Western, Holiday Inn, and Comfort Inn. Visitors to Dodge City can easily find a variety of affordable options to suit their budget and preferences.