There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Taos, NM by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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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
7h 10m$188–555Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Loretto Parking Lotbus 305
28h 6m$419–836Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pueblo, CO to Santa Febus
- Take the bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Loretto Parking Lotbus 305
32h 34m$247–429Drive 1,206.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Taos, NMcar 1,206.2 mi
21h 22m$221–318Fly 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
7h 38m$282–935Fly 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
8h 1m$242–785
Chicago to Taos, NM by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Taos, NM is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Taos, NM is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 10m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Taos, NM. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Loretto Parking Lot via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO and South Capitol Station - Shelter 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 34m.
The distance between Chicago and Taos, NM is 1175 miles. The road distance is 1213.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Taos, NM without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 6m and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Chicago to Taos, NM, including transfers.
Chicago to Taos, NM bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Taos, NM bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Taos, NM is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:09 AM in Chicago and 1:09 AM in Taos, NM.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Taos, NM is 1213 miles. It takes approximately 21h 22m to drive from Chicago to Taos, NM.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Taos, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Loretto Parking Lot via Denver Union Station, Pueblo, CO, Santa Fe, and South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 in around 32h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- ncrtd.org
Bus from Santa Fe Depot - Montezuma Avenue to Loretto Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from South Capitol Station - Shelter 8 to Loretto Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pueblo Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo, CO to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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