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There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Tucumcari by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane MDW - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus
    9h 34m
    $202–956

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane plane ORD - ABQ
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus
    10h 1m
    $132–606

  3. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus Greyhound US1210
    23h 41m
    $315–477

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus Greyhound US1210
    29h 19m
    $765–1,177

  5. Drive  1,111.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tucumcaricar car 1,111.6 mi
    20h 5m
    $184–266

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane plane ORD - SAF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus
    11h 31m
    $182–511

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane ORD - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucumcaribus bus
    13h 32m
    $268–899

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tucumcaribus bus Greyhound US1210
    24h 50m
    $211–315

Illinois to Tucumcari by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Tucumcari, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tucumcari via St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 50m.

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