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How to get fromBrawley to Chicagoby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Brawley to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSAN - ORD
    10h 31m
    $118–457

  2. Fly Imperial County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeIPL - MDW
    9h 50m
    $102–438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    44h 35m
    $208–506

  4. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Bernardino Downtown Transit CenterbusFlixBus 2055
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2d 1h
    $264–990

  5. Drive 1,928.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brawley to Chicagocar1,928.6 mi
    34h 18m
    $352–509

  6. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSAN - MDW
    10h 23m
    $193–817

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePHX - MDW
    10h 59m
    $150–571

  8. Bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeONT - MDW
    12h 21m
    $221–849

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area TransitbusFlixBus 2055 / ...
    2. Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2d 12h
    $214–705

Brawley to Chicago by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration44h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brawley, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Main Street/9th Street to Chicago Bus Station via Paulin Avenue/3rd Street, Calexico Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 44h 35m. Alternatively, Southern Airways Express and Southwest Airlines fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) twice daily.

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