There are 8 ways to get from Cdmx to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEX - ORD
7h 20m$143–487Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MEX - MDW
9h 29m$123–557Bus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Violeta to Santiago de Querétarobus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicagobus Querétaro
44h 38m$305–473Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centrotrain
- Take the bus from Toluca to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2d 4h$794–1,286Drive 1,984.8 mi
- Drive from Cdmx to Chicagocar 1,984.8 mi
36h 35m$363–524Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$340–496Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Moreliabus Vía Tepotzotlán
- Take the bus from Morelia to Chicagobus
2d 4h$304–345Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 5h$798–1,322
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Chicago is to fly which costs $140 - $490 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $140 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Mexico City Violeta and arriving at Sox-35th Red Line Station via Av. luis vega monrroy-pl. del calvario, Alameda, Santiago de Querétaro and California & 35th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 38m.
The distance between Cdmx and Chicago is 1724 miles. The road distance is 1996.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 44h 38m and costs $300 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Cdmx to Chicago, including transfers.
Cdmx to Chicago bus services, operated by Apolo Platinum, depart from Mexico City Violeta station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $140 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $480 and takes 44h 38m.
Cdmx to Chicago bus services, operated by Apolo Platinum, arrive at Santiago de Querétaro station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Cdmx. It is currently 7:58 AM in Cdmx and 8:58 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Chicago, IL, USA?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and four other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cdmx to Harrison via Mexico City Violeta, Santiago de Querétaro, Av. luis vega monrroy-pl. del calvario, Prol. luis pasteur-jose antonio bustamanete, Alameda, Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Santiago de Querétaro, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, and Sox-35th in around 44h 38m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- contacto@trenelinsurgente.mx
- Website
- trenelinsurgente.mx
Train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- trenelinsurgente.mx
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
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Mexico City Violeta to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–36
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $25–30
- Confort
- $31–36
- Primera Clase
- $20–29
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285–425
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $410–425
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Toluca to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Morelia to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $256
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
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