There are 7 ways to get from Edinburg to Chicago by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MFE - ORD
6h 26m$154–643Bus to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGV Main - Brownsvillebus
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRO - ORD
8h 52m$106–432Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus Brownsville
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
30h 8m$245–415Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus Brownsville
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
34h 9m$405–775Drive 1,408.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburg to Chicagocar 1,408.8 mi
23h 55m$258–372Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGB Harlingenbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane HRL - MDW
8h 56m$106–479Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus FlixBus US1164
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
40h 7m$457–947
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburg to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburg to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburg to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Edinburg Transit Terminal and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via McAllen Central Station, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
The distance between Edinburg and Chicago is 1276 miles. The road distance is 1417 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburg to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 30h 8m and costs $240 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Edinburg to Chicago, including transfers.
Edinburg to Chicago bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from Edinburg to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $420 and takes 30h 8m.
Edinburg to Chicago bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburg to Chicago is 1417 miles. It takes approximately 23h 55m to drive from Edinburg to Chicago.
What companies run services between Edinburg, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburg Transit Terminal to Dearborn & Harrison via McAllen Central Station, Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 30h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGV Main - Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
Bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGB Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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