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How to get fromChicago to Terlinguaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Terlingua by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane MDW - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Presidio, TXbus bus
    3. Drive from Presidio, TX to Terlinguacar car
    14h 24m
    $184–692

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane ORD - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Presidio, TXbus bus
    3. Drive from Presidio, TX to Terlinguacar car
    14h 34m
    $154–532

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ft Stockton to Presidio, TXbus bus
    4. Drive from Presidio, TX to Terlinguacar car
    38h 2m
    $300–422

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alpine to Presidio, TXbus bus
    3. Drive from Presidio, TX to Terlinguacar car
    2d
    $491–1,053

  5. Drive  1,448.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Terlinguacar car 1,448.9 mi
    25h 45m
    $265–382

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU)plane plane ORD - CUU
    2. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    3. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    13h 3m
    $166–658

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane plane MDW - HOB
    2. Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Terlinguacar car
    13h
    $182–680

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane MDW - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    4. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    15h 57m
    $312–1,312

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,386 mi
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Terlingua, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Terlingua. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Midland International Airport (MAF), walk to Midland/Odessa Airport, take the bus to Presidio, TX, then drive to Terlingua. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Terlingua via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd, Navarro Between Travis & Pecan, San Antonio Bus Station, Ft Stockton, and Presidio, TX in around 38h 2m.

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