Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Wichita to Albuquerque. If you're planning a road trip to Albuquerque, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Wichita
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:21 am Pratt
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:21 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
1:40 pm Dodge City
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:40 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:52 pm Guymon
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Guymon
drive for about 1 hour
11:14 am Dalhart (Texas)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:14 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
1:46 pm Tucumcari
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:46 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:50 pm Moriarty
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:50 pm
drive for about 44 minutes
6:33 pm arrive in Albuquerque
eat at Frontier Restaurant
stay at Los Poblanos Inn & Cultural Center
day 2 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
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Pratt
Dodge City (2 answers)
Guymon
Dalhart (Texas)
Tucumcari (4 answers)
questions about Tucumcari:
What are the must see/must stay/ must eat places in Tucumcari?
Moriarty
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Albuquerque.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Los Poblanos Inn & Cultural Center, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Frontier Restaurant, which was mentioned 2 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Albuquerque to Wichita drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Wichita to Albuquerque. Or get a full Wichita to Albuquerque flight plan.
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