What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix is to fly which costs $200 - $380 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $150 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Union Station and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Union Station station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 4m.

How far is it from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

The distance between Chicago Union Station and Phoenix is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1709.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 35h 9m and costs $550 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago Union Station to Phoenix bus from?

Chicago Union Station to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $200 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 37h 4m.

Where does the Chicago Union Station to Phoenix bus arrive?

Chicago Union Station to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago Union Station and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind Chicago Union Station. It is currently 2:22 AM in Chicago Union Station and 12:22 AM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Phoenix is 1710 miles. It takes approximately 29h 52m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix?

Book your Chicago Union Station to Phoenix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Phoenix.

Chicago Union Station to Phoenix - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
5h 40m
$202–375
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
5h 32m
$152–655
Train, bus via Flagstaff
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047 / ...
35h 9m
$574–1,144
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
37h 4m
$291–542
Drive 1,700 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Phoenixcar 1,700 mi
29h 52m
$311–449
Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MKE - PHX
6h 45m
$280–620
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2d 12h
$778–1,542

Chicago Union Station to Phoenix by train and bus

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35h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,457.4 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 37h 4m.

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