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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Defiance by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)planeORD - FMN
    2. Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Fort Defiancecar
    11h 8m
    $106–444

  2. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Gallup Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    29h 28m
    $204–506

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Gallupbus
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup to Fort Defiancetaxi
    32h 8m
    $200–402

  4. Drive 1,452.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Defiancecar1,452.6 mi
    25h 21m
    $266–383

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)planeMDW - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Gallup Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    10h 5m
    $254–936

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)planeORD - ABQ
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Gallup Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Gallup Amtrak Station to Fort Defiancetaxi
    10h 33m
    $224–786

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Four Corners Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN)planeMDW - FMN
    2. Drive from Farmington-Airport-FMN to Fort Defiancecar
    9h 14m
    $122–524

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallup, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallup (GUP)planeMDW - GUP
    2. Take the bus from Gallup - Walmart to Ft.Defiance - Workforce/Fieldhousebus
    9h 54m
    $148–623

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallup, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallup (GUP)planeORD - GUP
    2. Take the bus from Gallup - Walmart to Ft.Defiance - Workforce/Fieldhousebus
    9h 59m
    $118–493

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Defiance, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Fort Defiance. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN), then drive to Fort Defiance. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gallup Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Fort Defiance.

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