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How to get fromRecife to Chicagoby plane, train, shuttle or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Chicago by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane REC - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    17h 3m

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane REC - ORD
    15h 37m
    $381–1,102

  3. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane REC - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    20h 59m

  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane REC - MDW
    14h 59m
    $601–1,802

  5. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane REC - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    28h 54m
    $764–2,317

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane REC - GRR
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 20m

  7. Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane REC - SDF
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    33h 55m
    $752–2,164

Recife International Airport (REC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$999Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Chicago, IL, USA?

Azul and Southwest Airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) once a week.

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