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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Marfa by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Midland International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane MDW - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Marfa, TXbus bus
    11h 41m
    $152–594

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Midland International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane ORD - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Marfa, TXbus bus
    11h 58m
    $122–454

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Midlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Odessa, TX to Marfa, TXbus bus
    32h 34m
    $265–430

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the taxi from Alpine Amtrak Station to Marfataxi taxi
    45h 9m
    $409–1,297

  5. Drive 1,393.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Marfacar car 1,393.4 mi
    23h 33m
    $255–368

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Carlsbad, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane MDW - CNM
    2. Drive from Carlsbad (CNM) to Marfacar car
    11h 48m
    $152–655

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane MDW - LBB
    2. Take the bus from Lubbock to Midlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Odessa, TX to Marfa, TXbus bus
    15h 53m
    $204–663

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Carlsbad, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Carlsbad (CNM)plane plane ORD - CNM
    2. Drive from Carlsbad (CNM) to Marfacar car
    12h 20m
    $128–505

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Marfa, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Marfa, TX via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, Midland, and Odessa, TX in around 32h 34m.

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