What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station is to fly which costs $200 - $380 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $110 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Chicago Union Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Chicago Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 39m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

The distance between Phoenix and Chicago Union Station is 1463 miles. The road distance is 1703.3 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 36h 8m and costs $550 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Chicago Union Station bus from?

Phoenix to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 37h 39m.

Where does the Phoenix to Chicago Union Station bus arrive?

Phoenix to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Chicago Union Station?

Chicago Union Station is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:00 AM in Phoenix and 4:00 AM in Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Chicago Union Station is 1703 miles. It takes approximately 30h 6m to drive from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station?

Book your Phoenix to Chicago Union Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago Union Station?

There are 1125+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.

Phoenix to Chicago Union Station - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Chicago Union Station by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
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1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHX - MDW
5h 11m
$112–495
Bus, train via Flagstaff
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047 / ...
2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
36h 8m
$574–1,139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
37h 39m
$296–541
Drive 1,693.4 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Chicago Union Stationcar 1,693.4 mi
30h 6m
$309–447
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHX - ORD
5h 32m
$202–375
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHX - MKE
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 25m
$279–624
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 10h
$772–1,630

Phoenix to Chicago Union Station by bus and train

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36h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,454.9 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Chicago Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 37h 39m.

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