There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Calexico by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ORD - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
10h 22m$194–845Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane ORD - YUM
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Stationbus
12h 17m$122–504Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
42h 25m$178–504Train, bus via San Bernardino
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Calexico Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
46h 48m$236–542Drive 1,931.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Calexicocar 1,931.9 mi
34h 5m$353–510Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MDW - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Stationbus
10h 5m$264–1,145Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
11h 4m$302–715Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
10h 49m$202–915Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane MDW - IPL
8h 45m$258–1,050Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to 7th Street @ State Streetbus 10
2d 16h$193–560
Chicago to Calexico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Calexico is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $550 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Calexico is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Calexico station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Calexico Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 25m.
The distance between Chicago and Calexico is 1882 miles. The road distance is 1943.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Calexico without a car is to bus which takes 42h 25m and costs $170 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Chicago to Calexico, including transfers.
Chicago to Calexico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Calexico is to bus which takes 42h 25m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 8h 45m.
Chicago to Calexico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Calexico is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:34 AM in Chicago and 6:34 AM in Calexico.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Calexico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 42h 25m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Southern Airways Express fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Kansas City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Kansas City, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $22–90
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to 7th Street @ State Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Calexico is 1943 miles. It takes approximately 34h 5m to drive from Chicago to Calexico.
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