There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cauterets by plane, train, bus, 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 to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)ORD - PUF
19h 9m€509–1,219Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)ORD - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Panticosa
- Drive from Panticosa to Cauterets
19h€299–906Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)ORD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
18h 37m€343–797Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)ORD - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdes
18h 27m€323–1,326Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)ORD - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdes
20h 21m€355–1,335Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)ORD - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
19h 29m€341–661Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)ORD - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdes
23h 42m€623–1,258
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cauterets is to fly and train and bus and drive which costs €290 - €950 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cauterets is to fly and train which takes 18h 27m and costs €320 - €1400.
The distance between Chicago and Cauterets is 6911 km.
It takes approximately 19h 9m to get from Chicago to Cauterets, including transfers.
Cauterets is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:33 PM in Chicago and 8:33 PM in Cauterets.
There are 2532+ hotels available in Cauterets.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cauterets, France?
Air France, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Boston, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via New York JFK, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via New York JFK, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bayonne to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- info@laburundesa.com
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Panticosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Schedules at
- booking.avanzabus.com
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