There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Colotlán by plane, taxi, bus, train, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Midway International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)MDW - ZCL
- Take the taxi from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Colotlán
8h 28m$6,846–27,092Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)MDW - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
10h 58m$3,414–16,810Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Laredo
- Take the bus from Laredo to Terminal Portales
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlán
2d 3h$5,823–9,723Train, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientes
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Calvillo
- Take the taxi from Calvillo to Colotlán
2d 3h$6,108–16,037Drive 2,968.8 km
- Drive from Chicago to Colotlán2,968.8 km
30h 54m$6,168–8,909Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)ORD - BJX
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Aguascalientes
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
14h 45m$4,881–8,675Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)ORD - MLM
- Take a shuttle bus from Cuitzeo del Porvenir to Aguascalientes
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
14h 58m$4,357–9,173Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)ORD - GDL
- Take a shuttle bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Aguascalientes
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
15h 53m$3,838–8,158Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Aguascalientes
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
2d 4hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Conexiones Tornado Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlán
2d 7h$6,300–13,997Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlán
2d 9h$5,548–10,623
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Colotlán is to fly and shuttle which costs $3800 - $8500 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Colotlán is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 28m and costs $6500 - $28000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Colotlán. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Colotlán via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Laredo and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Chicago and Colotlán is 2675 km. The road distance is 2968.8 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Colotlán without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $5500 - $10000.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Chicago to Colotlán, including transfers.
Chicago to Colotlán bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Colotlán bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Laredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Colotlán is 2969 km. It takes approximately 30h 54m to drive from Chicago to Colotlán.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Colotlán, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Colotlán via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Laredo, Terminal Portales, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–16,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,700–7,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,700–7,000
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Laredo to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,832
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Conexiones Tornado Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,490
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlán
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–2,900
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to Calvillo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to Colotlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $458
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from León to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Cuitzeo del Porvenir to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $733
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,008
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Marcos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- $700–1,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,900–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
Taxi Amigo
- Phone
- +52 492 249 3420
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +52 492 899 7770
- Website
- facebook.com
Sitio de Taxis Arboledas
- Phone
- +52 492 921 0313
Sitio de Taxi Mercado Nuevo Guadalupe Zacatecas
- Phone
- +52 492 194 5439
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