There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Tarija by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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 O'Hare International Airport to Tarija
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA)plane ORD - TJA
23h 2m$282–1,118Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tarija (TJA)plane MDW - TJA
27h 16m$712–2,118Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Tarija
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Tarija (TJA)plane MKE - TJA
26h 16m$882–2,773Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane ORD - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Tarijabus
22h 24m$286–1,032Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Tarija
- 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 Tarija (TJA)plane IND - TJA
32h 1m$612–1,808Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane MDW - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Tarijabus
25h 34m$436–1,632Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Tarija
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Tarija (TJA)plane GRR - TJA
35h 31m$907–2,713
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tarija is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tarija is to fly and bus which takes 22h 24m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Chicago and Tarija is 7488 km.
It takes approximately 23h 2m to get from Chicago to Tarija, including transfers.
Tarija is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:36 AM in Chicago and 2:36 AM in Tarija.
There are 171+ hotels available in Tarija.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tarija, Bolivia?
Spirit Airlines, Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tarija (TJA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tarija via Savannah, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Tarija via Nashville, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tarija via Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tarija via Savannah, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Tarija via Sarasota/Bradenton, Miami, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Atlanta, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Tampa, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- 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
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.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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