There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Pima by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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 Phoenix, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
9h 51m$224–929Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane MDW - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Pimacar
10h 47m$154–640Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Thatcherbus
35h 16m$463–975Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Lordsburgbus
- Take the bus from Lordsburg to Thatcherbus
39h 45m$310–532Drive 1,641.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Pimacar 1,641.5 mi
27h 55m$300–433Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcherbus
10h 17m$294–729Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcherbus
41h 42m$333–634
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pima is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 27h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pima is to fly and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Chicago and Pima is 1627 miles. The road distance is 1651.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pima without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 16m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Chicago to Pima, including transfers.
Pima is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 4:07 AM in Chicago and 2:07 AM in Pima.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pima is 1651 miles. It takes approximately 27h 55m to drive from Chicago to Pima.
There are nine+ hotels available in Pima.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pima, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Pima via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, El Paso, Lordsburg, and Thatcher in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Denver, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Dallas, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Austin, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Nashville, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Silver City Airport via Kansas City, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lordsburg to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcher
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Lordsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–55
Bus from El Paso to Lordsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide

















