There are 8 ways to get from Las Cruces to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ELP - MDW
7h 56m$208–782Drive to Silver City Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Las Cruces to Silver City Airport (SVC)car
- Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SVC - MDW
7h 32m$169–730Bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
30h 35m$227–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
31h 40m$520–1,010Drive 1,436.1 mi
- Drive from Las Cruces to Chicagocar 1,436.1 mi
24h 33m$263–379Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Pasobus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ELP - ORD
8h 29m$188–682Bus, bus to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus
- Take the bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ABQ - MDW
9h 55m$192–666Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
33h 46m$285–473
Las Cruces to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Las Cruces to Chicago is to bus which costs $220 - $430 and takes 30h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Las Cruces to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Las Cruces to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
The distance between Las Cruces and Chicago is 1327 miles. The road distance is 1444.5 miles.
The best way to get from Las Cruces to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Las Cruces to Chicago, including transfers.
Las Cruces to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) station.
Las Cruces to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Las Cruces. It is currently 10:52 AM in Las Cruces and 11:52 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Las Cruces to Chicago is 1445 miles. It takes approximately 24h 33m to drive from Las Cruces to Chicago.
What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Chicago Bus Station via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Silver City Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Silver City Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Silver City Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Albuquerque International Airport, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Silver City Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Albuquerque International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $25–35
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $25–40
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $25–35
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $25–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Hatch to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- 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
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