There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Tucumcari by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane MDW - AMA
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcaribus
9h 32m$168–700Train, bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tucumcaribus Greyhound US1210
23h 36m$115–283Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus Greyhound US1210
29h 19m$190–362Drive 1,111.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Tucumcaricar 1,111.6 mi
20h 8m$203–293Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane MDW - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus
9h 44m$198–881Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane ORD - ABQ
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus
10h 7m$148–631Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane ORD - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcaribus
11h 33m$252–916Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tucumcaribus Greyhound US1210
25h$118–242
Chicago to Tucumcari by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tucumcari is to bus which costs $110 - $250 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tucumcari is to fly and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Tucumcari. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Tucumcari via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Chicago and Tucumcari is 1017 miles. The road distance is 1118.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tucumcari without a car is to train and bus via St. Louis which takes 23h 36m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Chicago to Tucumcari, including transfers.
Chicago to Tucumcari bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Tucumcari bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tucumcari is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:37 PM in Chicago and 6:37 PM in Tucumcari.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Tucumcari is 1118 miles. It takes approximately 20h 8m to drive from Chicago to Tucumcari.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tucumcari, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tucumcari via St Louis Bus Station in around 25h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Tulsa, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Tucumcari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tucumcari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Tucumcari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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