There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Mercedes by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ORD - MFE
8h 35m$160–714Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ORD - HRL
10h 2m$106–489Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
30h 55m$244–414Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
33h 38m$417–775Drive 1,409.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Mercedescar 1,409.7 mi
24h 53m$258–372Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane MDW - HRL
9h 18m$136–609Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ORD - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
11h 29m$152–671Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane MDW - MFE
9h 5m$230–764Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus FlixBus US1164
40h 46m$466–927
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mercedes is to fly which costs $100 - $490 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mercedes is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Mercedes. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Mercedes 83/Texas Ave via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Dallas and McAllen Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
The distance between Chicago and Mercedes is 1289 miles. The road distance is 1417.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mercedes without a car is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs $240 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Chicago to Mercedes, including transfers.
Chicago to Mercedes bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mercedes is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $420 and takes 30h 55m.
Chicago to Mercedes bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Mercedes is 1418 miles. It takes approximately 24h 53m to drive from Chicago to Mercedes.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mercedes, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Mercedes 83/Texas Ave via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, and McAllen Central Station in around 30h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Springfield, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via St. Louis, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Little Rock, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Kansas City, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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