There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley by plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, 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
9h 8m$182–555Fly 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 Ski Valleycar
8h 9m$106–442Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Officebus 810
- Take the taxi from Holman Post Office to Taos Ski Valleytaxi
26h 8m$481–904Drive 1,215.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Taos Ski Valleycar 1,215.6 mi
21h 58m$222–321Fly 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
9h 36m$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
9h 59m$242–785
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $450 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley is to fly and drive which takes 8h 9m and costs $100 - $450.
The distance between Chicago and Taos Ski Valley is 1194 miles. The road distance is 1222.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 26h 8m and costs $480 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley, including transfers.
Taos Ski Valley is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 4:01 PM in Chicago and 3:01 PM in Taos Ski Valley.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Taos Ski Valley is 1223 miles. It takes approximately 21h 58m to drive from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley.
There are 123+ hotels available in Taos Ski Valley.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Taos Ski Valley, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Taos Ski Valley. 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 & Camino de la Placita, then take the line 341 bus to Taos Ski Valley Guest Drop-Off. Alternatively, you can take the train to Las Vegas Amtrak Station, walk to Las Vegas Transportation Center, take the bus to Holman Post Office, then take the taxi to Taos Ski Valley.
- 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
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- 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
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
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
- $110–500
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
- $150–700
- 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
- $100–470
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
- $140–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- 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 Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- 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 Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ncrtd.org
- Passenger
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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