There are 5 ways to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LRD - ORD
6h 6m$143–390Bus
- Take the bus from Laredo to Chicagobus Querétaro
26h 4m$219–384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus Via Laredo
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
35h 36m$453–893Drive 1,350.3 mi
- Drive from Laredo, TX to Chicagocar 1,350.3 mi
22h 17m$247–356Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LRD - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 33m$311–1,294
Laredo, TX to Chicago by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago is to fly which costs $140 - $390 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Laredo, TX to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Laredo and arriving at Chicago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Laredo, TX and Chicago is 1223 miles. The road distance is 1358.2 miles.
The best way to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 26h 4m and costs $210 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago, including transfers.
Laredo, TX to Chicago bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Laredo station.
The best way to get from Laredo, TX to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $390 and takes 26h 4m.
Laredo, TX to Chicago bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laredo, TX to Chicago is 1358 miles. It takes approximately 22h 17m to drive from Laredo, TX to Chicago.
What companies run services between Laredo, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Laredo to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $200–370 and the journey takes 25h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laredo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Laredo to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $200–370
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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