There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Cdmx 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane ORD - MEX
7h 42m$2,652–9,122Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane ORD - NLU
10h 25m$1,864–8,659Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétarobus Chicago
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violetabus
44h 48m$5,463–8,789Train, 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 30m$17,057–26,075Drive 3,222.6 km
- Drive from Chicago to Cdmxcar 3,222.6 km
35h 41m$6,759–9,762Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MDW - MEX
9h 31m$2,752–13,122Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d$6,359–9,300Train, 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$15,504–23,742
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which costs $2600 - $9500 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $2600 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Cdmx. However, there are services departing from 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and arriving at Mexico City Violeta via Chicago, Gral. guadalupe victoria-benito juÁrez, Av luis pasteur-alamaeda and Santiago de Querétaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 48m.
The distance between Chicago and Cdmx is 2767 km. The road distance is 3222.6 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cdmx without a car is to bus which takes 44h 48m and costs $5000 - $9000.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Chicago to Cdmx, including transfers.
Chicago to Cdmx bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $2600 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $9000 and takes 44h 48m.
Chicago to Cdmx bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Santiago de Querétaro station.
Cdmx is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:33 PM in Chicago and 1:33 PM in Cdmx.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cdmx, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 2 hours. 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 48m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Luis Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–14,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–21,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–20,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,271–7,800
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $7,600–7,800
- 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
- $370–650
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $470–550
- Confort
- $550–650
- Primera Clase
- $370–550
- 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
- $1,000–1,100
- 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
- $2,700–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
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