There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane MDW - PUQ
22h 39m$432–1,605Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane ORD - PUQ
21h 20m$312–1,205Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane ORD - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
28h 11m$514–1,518Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane MDW - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
26h$714–1,918Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane IND - PUQ
29h 18m$467–1,604Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane GRR - PUQ
32h 53m$654–2,412
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 21h 20m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Punta Arenas is 10702 km.
It takes approximately 22h 39m to get from Chicago to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Punta Arenas is 2h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:12 PM in Chicago and 7:12 PM in Punta Arenas.
There are 43+ hotels available in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Punta Arenas, Chile?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cancun, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Montego Bay, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Cancun, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Natales via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Natales via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Natales via Punta Cana, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Natales via Fort Lauderdale, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Punta Cana, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Houston, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Toronto, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Atlanta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Miami, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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