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How to get fromChicago to Quetzaltenango (State)by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 13 ways to get from Chicago to Quetzaltenango (State) by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeORD - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    10h 35m
    $232–474

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeMDW - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    12h 22m
    $162–594

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
    2d 21h
    $404–710

  4. Drive 4,088.8 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Quetzaltenangocar4,088.8 km
    47h 53m
    $494–713

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tapachula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)planeORD - TAP
    2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Ciudad Tecún Umáncar
    13h 10m
    $178–766

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeSBN - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    14h 12m
    $202–753

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)planeMKE - GUA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Quetzaltenango Xelashuttle
    14h 10m
    $254–1,010

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)planeORD - TGZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casasshuttle
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
    15h 53m
    $272–705

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)planeORD - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Anashuttle
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Agencia Xocomil - Panajachel to Quetzaltenangoshuttle
    15h 24m
    $426–808

  10. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
    4. Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenangocar
    2d 22h
    $382–621

  11. Train, bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Quetzaltenangobus
    3d 3h
    $433–719

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
    4. Take the bus from Guatemala to QuetzaltenangobusGtm
    4d 3h
    $338–865

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    3. Take the bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to West Bellfort Park & Ridebus161
    4. Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
    5. Take the bus from Guatemala to QuetzaltenangobusGtm
    4d 5h
    $344–701

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Quetzaltenango (State), Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Quetzaltenango via Memphis Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns, Dallas, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 21h.

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