There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to El Contador by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane ORD - BJX
- Take the bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgobus
11h 39m$2,426–10,173Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Pazbus Chicago
- Take the taxi from Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz to El Contadortaxi
39h 3m$5,226–8,266Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the taxi from San Luis Potosí to El Contadortaxi
45h 32m$17,418–25,872Drive 3,015.4 km
- Drive from Chicago to El Contadorcar 3,015.4 km
31h 45m$7,670–11,078Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane MDW - SLP
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Pazbus
- Take the taxi from Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz to El Contadortaxi
10h 9m$7,646–19,143Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane ORD - QRO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to San Luis de la Paz - Entronquebus
11h 17m$2,601–10,843Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane MDW - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Dolores Hidalgo
10h 47m$8,751–24,053Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane ORD - MEX
- Take a shuttle bus from T1 Aicm to San Miguel de Allende
- Take the bus from San Miguel de Allende to Dolores Hidalgobus
13h 51m$4,661–8,763Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane MDW - BJX
- Take the bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgobus
11h 28m$5,826–18,673Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane ORD - MLM
- Take the bus from Morelia to Irapuatobus
- Take the bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgobus
14h 48m$3,951–14,713Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane MDW - MLM
- Take the bus from Morelia to Irapuatobus
- Take the bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgobus
14h 37m$8,551–25,713Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Dolores Hidalgobus
2d 6h$5,863–6,390
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to El Contador is to fly and shuttle and bus which costs $4600 - $9000 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to El Contador is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 10h 9m and costs $7500 - $20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to El Contador. However, there are services departing from 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and arriving at Dolores Hidalgo via Chicago, Morelia and Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Chicago and El Contador is 2842 km. The road distance is 3015.4 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to El Contador without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 39h 3m and costs $5000 - $8500.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Chicago to El Contador, including transfers.
Chicago to El Contador bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to El Contador bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, arrive at Morelia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to El Contador is 3015 km. It takes approximately 31h 45m to drive from Chicago to El Contador.
There are 25+ hotels available in El Contador.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and El Contador, Mexico?
You can take a subway from Harold Washington Library to El Contador via 35th/Archer, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Morelia, Morelia, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3, and Dolores Hidalgo in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–21,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–21,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–24,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–21,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–24,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–19,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–16,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–16,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–21,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from Silao to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,299–7,600
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $7,450–7,600
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $320–700
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to San Luis de la Paz - Entronque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +52 415 185 8665
- [email protected]
- Website
- BajioGo
Shuttle from T1 Aicm to San Miguel de Allende
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,860
- Website
- BajioGo
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from San Miguel de Allende to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- [email protected]
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from San Miguel de Allende to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Dolores Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
Potosino Taxis
- Phone
- +52 444 821 2233
Taxi Express
- Phone
- +52 757 477 1769
Taxi Morelos
- Phone
- +52 444 824 1838
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