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How to get fromChicago to Guatemala Cityby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Guatemala City by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane ORD - GUA
    8h 14m
    $274–706

  2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MDW - GUA
    10h 7m
    $184–756

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar car
    5. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    3d
    $624–1,165

  4. Drive 4,234.1 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Guatemala Citycar car 4,234.1 km
    2d 2h
    $511–738

  5. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SBN - GUA
    12h 18m
    $194–765

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MKE - GUA
    11h 35m
    $241–919

  7. Train, bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to La Mesillabus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Mesilla to Buses de Nororientebus bus
    3d 2h

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3d 20h
    $523–1,055

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3d 20h
    $379–767

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,094.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Guatemala City, Guatemala?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Guatemala City via Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, Smith St @ Pierce St, Mission Bend TC, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, and Houston in around 3d 20h.

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