There are 6 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PVR - ORD
7h 5m$123–556Bus via Mesquite
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Zapopan to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus
46h 3m$428–626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2d 5h$594–1,087Drive 2,124 mi
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Chicagocar 2,124 mi
37h 16m$388–560Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PVR - MDW
8h 25m$153–656Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Charter TL Premium Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus
2d 3h$401–634
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Central de Autobuses Zapopan, Aguascalientes, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 3m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Chicago is 1815 miles. The road distance is 2136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago without a car is to bus via Mesquite which takes 46h 3m and costs $420 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Chicago bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Mesquite, which costs $420 - $650 and takes 46h 3m.
Puerto Vallarta to Chicago bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. It is currently 12:34 AM in Puerto Vallarta and 1:34 AM in Chicago.
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 46h 3m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–56
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $22
- General
- $44
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–56
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $22
- General
- $44
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Zapopan to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Aguascalientes to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–290
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Charter TL Premium Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Aguascalientes to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $280–320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Chicago is 2136 miles. It takes approximately 37h 16m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago.
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