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How to get fromMexico City to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Mexico City to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MEX - ORD
    6h 50m
    $152–507

  2. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MEX - MDW
    8h 47m
    $132–607

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    44h 58m
    $304–475

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcosbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 3h
    $798–1,320

  5. Drive  1,984.3 mi

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Chicagocar car 1,984.3 mi
    36h 37m
    $363–524

  6. Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    2. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PBC - ORD
    9h 57m
    $151–635

  7. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 50m
    $347–511

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centrotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toluca to San Marcosbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2d 4h
    $794–1,286

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,710.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

Volaris, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Harrison via Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3, Prol. bernardo quintana-centro de conciliaciÓn laboral del estado de querÉtaro, Ignacio zaragoza-jesÚs garcÍa, Alameda, Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Santiago de Querétaro, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, and Sox-35th in around 44h 58m.

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