There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Tarija by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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 Tarija
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA)plane ORD - TJA
17h 31m$358–1,313Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane ORD - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Tarijabus
22h 23m$336–1,221Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tarija (TJA)plane MDW - TJA
23h 54m$608–1,613Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane ORD - SLA
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarijabus
28h 28m$682–1,335Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Tarija
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tarija (TJA)plane IND - TJA
21h 41m$660–1,722
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tarija is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 22h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tarija is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Chicago and Tarija is 7488 km.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Chicago to Tarija, including transfers.
Tarija is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:57 AM in Chicago and 3:57 AM in Tarija.
There are 151+ hotels available in Tarija.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tarija, Bolivia?
American Airlines, Boliviana de Aviación, and Copa Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA) twice daily.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Jacksonville, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija via Savannah, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija via Jacksonville, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 68681130
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
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