There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Mérida by plane, bus, or car
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 Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane ORD - VIG
- Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
14h 21m$190–717Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane ORD - CUC
- Drive from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to San Cristóbalcar
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
20h 1m$376–1,234Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane MDW - VIG
- Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
31h 49m$240–917Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane ORD - MAR
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
23h 41m$268–985Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane ORD - BGA
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
23h 30m$252–831
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mérida is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $750 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mérida is to fly and bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Chicago and Mérida is 4138 km.
It takes approximately 14h 21m to get from Chicago to Mérida, including transfers.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:00 AM in Chicago and 5:00 AM in Mérida.
There are 54+ hotels available in Mérida.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mérida, Venezuela?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Mérida. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG), walk to El Vigia Airport, then take the bus to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), drive to San Cristóbal, then take the bus to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport via Miami, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport via Houston, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport via Miami, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport via Cancun, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo via Tampa, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo via Miami, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maracaibo via Miami, Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- +58 274 262 11 79
Bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- All
- $8–12
Bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- All
- $8–12
- Phone
- +58 274 263 3829
- [email protected]
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Phone
- +58 274 417 1720
- Website
- terminaldemerida.com.ve
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- terminaldemerida.com.ve
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $21–26
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $19–26
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
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