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How to get fromGuadalajara to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Guadalajara to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GDL - ORD
    7h 13m
    $160–443

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to Laredobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Laredo to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    43h 2m
    $2,714–2,774

  3. Bus, train via Terminal Portales

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d
    $853–1,283

  4. Drive  1,956.9 mi

    1. Drive from Guadalajara to Chicagocar car 1,956.9 mi
    33h 52m
    $358–516

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GDL - MDW
    7h 4m
    $190–563

  6. Bus via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Zacatecasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $402–513

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 2h
    $829–1,280

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,760.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Chicago, IL, USA?

Aeroméxico, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sala 2 de la Central de Autobuses to Dearborn & Harrison via Terminal Portales, Laredo, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 43h 2m.

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