There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Cdmx by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane ORD - MEX
7h 45m$1,600–5,500Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétarobus Chicago
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violetabus
44h 51m$5,134–8,782Train, bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
47h 18mDrive 3,222.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Cdmxcar 3,222.7 km
35h 40m$6,339–9,156Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane ORD - NLU
11h 5m$2,066–7,324Fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane ORD - TLC
11h 49m$2,029–6,957Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus Vía Tepotzotlán / ...
2d 3h$5,480–6,280Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 4h
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which costs $1600 - $5500 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $1600 - $5500.
The distance between Chicago and Cdmx is 2761 km. The road distance is 3222.7 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cdmx without a car is to bus via Santiago de Querétaro which takes 44h 51m and costs $5000 - $9000.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Chicago to Cdmx, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $1600 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago de Querétaro, which costs $5000 - $9000 and takes 44h 51m.
Cdmx is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:17 AM in Chicago and 7:17 AM in Cdmx.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cdmx is 3223 km. It takes approximately 35h 40m to drive from Chicago to Cdmx.
There are 3603+ hotels available in Cdmx.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cdmx, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Roosevelt to Cdmx via 35th/Archer, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Santiago de Querétaro, Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Alameda, Av luis pasteur-alamaeda, Av. luis vega monrroy-pl. de carmelitas, Santiago de Querétaro, and Mexico City Violeta in around 44h 51m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700–8,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $4,700–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violeta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Schedules at
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $450–550
- Confort
- $550–650
- Primera Clase
- $350–550
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,050
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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