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How to get fromChicago to Yumaby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Yuma by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yuma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)planeORD - YUM
    8h 58m
    $114–497

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
    39h 29m
    $217–1,297

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
    41h 20m
    $264–521

  4. Drive 1,879.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Yumacar1,879.4 mi
    33h
    $343–496

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)planeMDW - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
    9h 34m
    $168–675

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)planeORD - PHX
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
    9h 53m
    $258–725

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMDW - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
    11h 10m
    $228–925

  8. Train via Ontario

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
    2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
    3. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
    2d 1h
    $343–1,386

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma AmtraktrainTexas Eagle
    2d 12h
    $330–2,500

Chicago to Yuma by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration39h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?

American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit via St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station in around 41h 20m.

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