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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVR - ORD
    7h 1m
    $103–466

  2. Bus via Mesquite

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Zapopan to Aguascalientesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    45h 58m
    $471–527

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2d 5h
    $879–1,435

  4. Drive  2,124.4 mi

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Chicagocar car 2,124.4 mi
    37h 15m
    $388–560

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVR - MDW
    8h 25m
    $133–606

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Charter TL Premium Aguascalientesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $402–614

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,804.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Dearborn & Harrison via Terminal Zapopan, Central de Autobuses Zapopan, Aguascalientes, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 45h 58m.

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