There are 8 ways to get from Veracruz to Chicago by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VER - ORD
7h 32m$137–561Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Monterrey - Centrobus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Laredo - OMEXbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to Chicagobus
45h 8m$344–470Bus, train
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2d 7h$491–987Drive 1,977.8 mi
- Drive from Veracruz to Chicagocar 1,977.8 mi
36h 15m$361–522Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane VER - MDW
8h 21m$147–661Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to South Bend (SBN)plane VER - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
12h 18m$268–1,121Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane VER - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
10h 49m$249–1,070Bus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Chicagobus
2d 10h$373–433
Veracruz to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Chicago is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Veracruz to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Veracruz and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Central de Autobuses de Monterrey, Laredo, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 8m.
The distance between Veracruz and Chicago is 1683 miles. The road distance is 1989.4 miles.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Chicago without a car is to bus via Nuevo Laredo which takes 45h 8m and costs $340 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Veracruz to Chicago, including transfers.
Veracruz to Chicago bus services, operated by Smile Bus, depart from Veracruz station.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuevo Laredo, which costs $340 - $470 and takes 45h 8m.
Veracruz to Chicago bus services, operated by Smile Bus, arrive at Monterrey - Centro station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Veracruz. It is currently 3:54 PM in Veracruz and 4:54 PM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veracruz to Dearborn & Harrison via Monterrey - Centro, Central de Autobuses de Monterrey, Laredo - OMEX, Laredo, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 45h 8m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to South Bend via Mexico City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 56 2558 5392
- [email protected]
- Website
- smilebus.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Monterrey - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- smilebus.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Chicago is 1989 miles. It takes approximately 36h 15m to drive from Veracruz to Chicago.
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