There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laredo International Airport (LRD)plane ORD - LRD
7h 4m$1,872–8,631Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
30h 22m$4,143–7,143Train, bus via McAllen Central Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
33h 5m$7,213–13,284Drive 2,303.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Reynosacar 2,303.7 km
23h 52m$4,477–6,467Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ORD - MFE
7h$2,672–12,131Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ORD - BRO
7h 9m$2,562–11,115Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane MDW - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
8h 47m$3,134–11,980Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
36h 9m$7,743–13,314Train, bus #2
- 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 59m$8,086–15,825
Chicago to Tamaulipas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas is to fly which costs $1800 - $9000 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 7h and costs $2600 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Tamaulipas. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Reynosa via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Dallas and McAllen Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Chicago and Tamaulipas is 1961 km. The road distance is 2303.7 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas without a car is to bus which takes 30h 22m and costs $4100 - $7500.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas, including transfers.
Chicago to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $1800 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4100 - $7500 and takes 30h 22m.
Chicago to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Tamaulipas is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 3:52 PM in Chicago and 2:52 PM in Tamaulipas.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tamaulipas, Mexico?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laredo International Airport (LRD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Reynosa via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, and McAllen Central Station in around 30h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport via Springfield, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport via Fayetteville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
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
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
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
- $2,600–12,000
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
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via St. Louis, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Little Rock, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- 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
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
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
- $2,400–11,000
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
- $2,400–11,000
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
- $5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–12,000
- 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
- $7,000–15,000
- 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
- $2,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $2,500–5,000
- 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
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,130
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- 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
- $950–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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