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Compare flight and bus for Chicago, IL to Mexico City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $131, and a bus costs an average of $155.
Distance: 1688 miles (2718 km)
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7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 30m Average total duration 58h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Chicago, IL to Mexico City by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Mexico City:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Mexico City costing on average $155 (€123).
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 45m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Mexico City as scheduled services by flight and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Mexico City.
- Buses mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Mexico City, Forum Buenavista.
- Travel with Volaris, United, American Airlines to go to Mexico City by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Mexico City by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Volaris, United, American Airlines.
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