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Oaxaca to Chicago, IL from $117: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Oaxaca, Mexico
to
Chicago, United States of America

How to Get from Oaxaca to Chicago: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$117 - PlaneBest price
2909 kmDistance
7h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oaxaca to Chicago with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$117-341
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Distance: 2909 km
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$157-491
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  57m
Estimated price
$201-681
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Bus
Average Duration
51h  3m
Estimated price
$382-1170
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ADO
Bus
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
$389-997
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ADO
Bus
Average Duration
56h  8m
Estimated price
$1171-1172
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ADO, Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
58h  12m
Estimated price
$1173-1174
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various
Drive
Average Duration
39h  7m
Estimated price
$1175-1176
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Traveling From Oaxaca to Chicago

Your journey from Oaxaca, with its vibrant markets and rich traditions, to the bustling, skyscraper-filled streets of Chicago offers a striking contrast of cultures, climates, and culinary experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chicago

Chicago's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and vibrant atmospheres for visitors.

Wicker Park
• Known for its eclectic boutiques and local art scene.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music and trendy bars.
Lincoln Park
• Home to beautiful parks and Lake Michigan beaches.
• Family-friendly with zoos and cultural attractions.
The Loop
• Chicago's central business district with iconic skyscrapers.
• Rich in history and close to major museums.

Best Times To Visit Chicago's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Chicago's top spots.

Millennium Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy peaceful views.
The Art Institute of Chicago
Late afternoons on weekdays offer fewer crowds and a quieter ambiance.
Navy Pier
Arrive on weekdays during off-peak hours for a more relaxing experience.

Chicago Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chicago experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for sudden weather changes, as they can significantly impact your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Try the deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati’s, where the thick layers of cheese and savory toppings create a hearty experience unlike the lighter, spice-driven dishes of Oaxaca. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients set the Chicago dining scene apart, offering a comforting twist to your culinary journey.

Oaxaca - Chicago operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oaxaca and Chicago, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
volaris.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
7h 38m
Estimated price
$1177-3411

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
7h 14m
Estimated price
$3418-3419

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago Midway (MDW)

Average Duration
10h 49m
Estimated price
$3414-3415
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
7h 14m
Estimated price
$3418-3419
Website
united.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
$3416-1570
Website
aa.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
7h 43m
Estimated price
$1572-1570
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPU

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$4916-4911

Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$2015-4919

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Chicago

Average Duration
33h 49m
Estimated price
$1574-2016
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Chicago

Average Duration
33h 49m
Estimated price
$1574-2016

Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago

Average Duration
18h 12m
Estimated price
$1572-2017
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from San Marcos to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
29h 12m
Estimated price
$1575-1576
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Other from Oaxaca to Chicago

Average Duration
39h 7m
Estimated price
$1175-1176

Oaxaca to Chicago: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oaxaca and Chicago offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Oaxaca to the bustling city of Chicago a distance of 2355 miles, get ready for a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes and cultures. 💸 The prices for traveling from Oaxaca to Chicago by car typically range between $420 to $650, offering flexibility to fit within different budgets. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you chart your course through various towns and cities along the way. 🌆 Arriving in Chicago after approximately 39 hours and 7 minutes of driving, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Windy City. Explore its iconic landmarks, renowned architecture, and world-class dining scene, making your journey from Oaxaca truly unforgettable.
Average price
$420 - $650
🛫 Flying from Oaxaca to Chicago involves a journey with one stopover, typically taking around 6 hours and 33 minutes. 💸 Flight prices for this route vary between $117 and $341, and the total travel time from Oaxaca to Chicago by plane is approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes.
Departure Point
Oaxaca Airport
Arrival Point
Chicago O'Hare Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 33m and has one stopover
🌎 You will travel through cities like Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Dallas, and California before arriving in Chicago. The approximate travel time, including transfers, is 2 days and 3 hours. 💸 The prices for bus tickets between Oaxaca and Chicago can vary between $389 to $997.
Departure Point
Oaxaca station
Arrival Point
Chicago station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oaxaca and Chicago is 1807 miles. By plane, it takes approximately 7 hours and 9 minutes to travel between the two cities. Another option is to fly to South Bend first and then take a train, which takes around 11 hours and 4 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take about 39 hours and 7 minutes to drive the road distance of 2355.4 miles. Unfortunately, there is no information available regarding travel times by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oaxaca to Chicago is to fly. Flying takes approximately 7 hours and 9 minutes, and ticket prices range from $100 to $380. It is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach Chicago from Oaxaca.
The prices of a bus ticket between Oaxaca and Chicago vary from $385 to $985. This range is due to factors such as the type of bus, the class of service, and any additional amenities offered. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Oaxaca to Chicago without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between Oaxaca and Chicago is approximately 2355 miles, and it takes around 39 hours and 7 minutes to drive this distance. The cost of the trip can vary between $420 to $650, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Oaxaca to Chicago without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 days and costs between $380 and $1,000. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while saving money on flights or trains. Make sure to plan your trip in advance and consider the available bus schedules and accommodations along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Oaxaca and Chicago by bus. However, there are bus services available with multiple transfers. The journey involves departing from Oaxaca and transferring in Puebla, San Luis Potosí, Dallas Jefferson, and California & 35th Street before arriving at the Dearborn & Harrison station in Chicago. The total travel time for this route is approximately 2 days and 3 hours.
The flight duration between Oaxaca and Chicago typically takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes with one stopover. It is worth noting that there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Chicago and Oaxaca can range from $107 to $371, depending on various factors such as the airline, travel dates, and booking window.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Chicago. With over 1116 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $58 per night, providing a range of affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay in Chicago comfortable and convenient.

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