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How to get fromChicago to Surpriseby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Surprise by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    8h 14m
    $176–859

  2. Train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Denny's Restaurantbus bus Groome Transportation
    35h 44m
    $248–456

  3. Drive 1,713.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Surprisecar car 1,713.5 mi
    30h 19m
    $313–452

  4. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    8h 32m
    $306–659

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MKE - PHX
    9h 45m
    $248–1,220

  6. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 14h

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Surprise, AZ, USA?

Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours.

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