There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Taos County by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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 O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane ORD - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
9h 48m$172–525Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)plane MDW - ALS
- Drive from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Taos Countycar
7h 58m$108–457Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SBbus 305
28h 18m$361–766Drive 1,207.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Taos Countycar 1,207.9 mi
21h 47m$221–319Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MDW - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
10h 6m$272–935Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane ORD - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
10h 32m$222–735
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Taos County is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $460 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Taos County is to fly and drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $100 - $460.
The distance between Chicago and Taos County is 1188 miles. The road distance is 1214.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Taos County without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 18m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Chicago to Taos County, including transfers.
Taos County is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 12:22 PM in Chicago and 11:22 AM in Taos County.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Taos County is 1215 miles. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Chicago to Taos County.
There are 139+ hotels available in Taos County.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Taos County, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Taos County. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), walk to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, walk to Civic Plaza Drive & Camino de la Placita, take the line 340 bus to Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Tewa St, walk to Taos County Administration Building, then take the line 320 bus to NM-522 & Old High 3. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Taos County via Lamy Station, Lamy Station, Santa Fe Amtrak Station, Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue, and Paseo del Pueblo Sur & Chamisa Road SB in around 28h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
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