There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Midway International Airport to Phoenix
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
6h 43m$182–390Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Gilbert Rd/Main St to San Tan Valleytaxi
36h 46m$535–1,092Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Apache Junctionbus
39h 8m$328–510Drive 1,666.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to San Tan Valleycar 1,666.6 mi
31h 26m$305–440Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
7h 5m$252–530Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MKE - PHX
8h 12m$334–768Train to South Bend, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane SBN - AZA
7h 11m$185–706Train, taxi to Chicago Rockford International Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain
- Take the taxi from Harvard to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)taxi
- Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane RFD - AZA
7h 36m$257–749Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to San Tan Valleytaxi
2d 9h$694–1,432
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley is to fly which costs $180 - $390 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $180 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to San Tan Valley. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Apache Junction via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 8m.
The distance between Chicago and San Tan Valley is 1503 miles. The road distance is 1676.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 36h 46m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley, including transfers.
Chicago to San Tan Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to San Tan Valley is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $180 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $550 and takes 39h 8m.
Chicago to San Tan Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
San Tan Valley is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 11:58 AM in Chicago and 9:58 AM in San Tan Valley.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and San Tan Valley, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to San Tan Valley via St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, and Apache Junction in around 39h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to San Tan Valley is 1676 miles. It takes approximately 31h 26m to drive from Chicago to San Tan Valley.
There are 136+ hotels available in San Tan Valley.







