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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Playa Azul by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane ORD - ZIH
    2. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    11h 59m
    $2,863–11,777

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane ORD - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    17h 21m
    $2,555–9,799

  3. Bus via San Luis Potosí

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    2d
    $6,300–11,120

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    2d 8h
    $9,274–18,094

  5. Drive 3,541.8 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Playa Azulcar car 3,541.8 km
    37h 27m
    $7,187–10,381

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane ORD - MLM
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    13h 47m
    $3,465–8,399

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane MDW - ZIH
    2. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    14h 37m
    $5,163–19,777

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane MDW - MLM
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    13h 29m
    $4,965–12,399

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    2d 4h
    $5,760–6,810

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,429Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Playa Azul, Michoacán, Mexico?

You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Playa Azul via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Morelia, and Lázaro Cárdenas in around 2d.

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