There are 6 ways to get from Pagosa Springs to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Drive from Pagosa Springs to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)car
- Fly from San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALS - MDW
7h 11m$109–489Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Pagosa Springs to River Road & Empire Streettaxi
- Take the bus from River Road & Empire Street to Pine Avenue & 4th Streetbus 170
- Take the bus from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to Espanola Transit Centerbus 190
- Take the bus from Los Alamos Amtrak Bus Stop to Lamy Stationbus
- Take the train from Lamy Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
34h 19m$467–943Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Pagosa Springs, CO to Durango, CO - Airport
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
36h 10m$425–595Drive 1,273.7 mi
- Drive from Pagosa Springs to Chicagocar 1,273.7 mi
21h 7m$233–336Bus to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pagosa Springs, CO to Durango, CO - Airport
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DRO - MDW
7h 16m$232–620Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pagosa Springs, CO to Durango, CO - Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Durango La Plata County Airport to Purgatory Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Ouray, CO to Montrose Airport
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
11h 37m$595–923
San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pagosa Springs to Chicago is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pagosa Springs to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $100 - $490.
The distance between Pagosa Springs and Chicago is 1117 miles. The road distance is 1281.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pagosa Springs to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 34h 19m and costs $460 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Pagosa Springs to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Pagosa Springs. It is currently 11:58 PM in Pagosa Springs and 12:58 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Pagosa Springs to Chicago is 1281 miles. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Pagosa Springs to Chicago.
There are 1280+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Pagosa Springs, CO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pagosa Springs to Chicago. However, you can drive to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to River Road & Empire Street, take the bus to Pine Avenue & 4th Street, take the bus to Espanola Transit Center, take the taxi to Los Alamos Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Lamy Station, walk to Lamy Station, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver, Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lamy Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from River Road & Empire Street to Pine Avenue & 4th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Pine Avenue & 4th Street to Espanola Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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