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How to get fromGuadalajara to Elginby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Guadalajara to Elgin by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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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
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    7h 53m
    $213–448

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GDL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    9h 8m
    $136–521

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Conexiones Tornado Guadalajara to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chicago to Elgintaxi taxi
    42h 6m
    $485–665

  4. Bus, train via San Antonio

    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
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    2d 2h
    $568–1,090

  5. Drive 1,953.7 mi

    1. Drive from Guadalajara to Elgincar car 1,953.7 mi
    34h 3m
    $357–515

  6. Bus, train

    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
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    2d 4h
    $407–545

  7. Bus, train #2

    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
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elgintrain train
    2d 4h
    $544–1,101

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

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,772 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Guadalajara to Elgin. However, you can take the shuttle to Guadalajara Airport, walk to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Rosemont, walk to Rosemont CTA Station, then take the bus to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sala 7 de la central de autobuses, walk to Conexiones Tornado Guadalajara, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, take the bus to Chicago, then take the taxi to Elgin.

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