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How to get fromSantiago to Chicagoby plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Santiago to Chicago by plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SCL - MDW
    15h 56m
    $284–1,107

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SCL - ORD
    16h 24m
    $204–757

  3. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane SCL - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    19h 9m
    $266–969

  4. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SCL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 30m
    $429–1,491

  5. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane SCL - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Chicagobus bus
    22h 17m
    $293–1,036

  6. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane SCL - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    22h 16m
    $318–1,063

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SCL - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 33m
    $395–1,472

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,324.7 mi
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Chicago, IL, USA?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 3 times a day.

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