There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Rosarito by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MDW - SAN
7h 44m$3,086–13,548Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ORD - SAN
8h 2m$2,086–9,048Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
47h 20m$23,631–36,487Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from El Monte to Cbxbus
2d 3h$7,631–11,985Drive 3,384.1 km
- Drive from Chicago to Rosaritocar 3,384.1 km
33h 11m$7,128–10,295Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MKE - SAN
9h 13m$4,147–16,045Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Rosaritobus
2d 22h$25,635–39,510
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Rosarito is to fly which costs $2000 - $9500 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Rosarito is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $3000 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Rosarito. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Cbx via St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station Upper Level and El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Rosarito station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
The distance between Chicago and Rosarito is 2854 km. The road distance is 3384.1 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Rosarito without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $25000 - $40000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Chicago to Rosarito, including transfers.
Chicago to Rosarito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Rosarito is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $3000 - $14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23000 - $37000 and takes 47h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $7500 - $12000 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rosarito, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Rosarito via Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 47h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–35,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25,000–39,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–9,500
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Monte to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $600–900
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–38
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $38
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Rosarito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Rosarito bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Rosarito is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 12:02 AM in Chicago and 10:02 PM in Rosarito.
Chicago to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Rosarito is 3384 km. It takes approximately 33h 11m to drive from Chicago to Rosarito.
There are 528+ hotels available in Rosarito.

















