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How to get fromChicago to Rancho Mirageby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Rancho Mirage by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ORD - PSP
    7h 32m
    $174–377

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus bus Cbx
    44h 24m
    $1,259–1,924

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    45h 26m
    $361–535

  4. Drive  1,985.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Rancho Miragecar car 1,985.7 mi
    31h 56m
    $363–524

Chicago to Rancho Mirage by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,677.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rancho Mirage, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Hwy 111 at Rancho Las Palmas via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 45h 26m.

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