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How to get fromChicago to Guayaquilby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Guayaquil by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane ORD - GYE
    11h 14m
    $162–655

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane ORD - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    15h 41m
    $160–620

  3. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MKE - GYE
    13h 39m
    $319–1,186

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MDW - GYE
    11h 25m
    $252–1,005

  5. Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane IND - GYE
    15h 21m
    $310–1,037

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,001.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Guayaquil, Ecuador?

JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 4 hours.

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