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Compare coach and flight 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £221 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £221, while a flight costs an average of £457.
Distance: 2718 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£457 Average Price | £221 Average Price Cheapest | £395 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 52h 1m Average total duration 51h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is a coach with an average price of £221.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Mexico City:
A coach is £236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Mexico City costing on average £457.
The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 14m.
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Coach takes on average 52h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Mexico City including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 26h 56m sooner (6h 14m by flight vs 33h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £457 compared to roughly £395 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get to Mexico City from Chicago, IL by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Mexico City
Travel to Mexico City easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Mexico City.
There are 2 options to travel between Chicago, IL and Mexico City including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is a coach with an average price of £221.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Mexico City:
A coach is £236 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Mexico City costing on average £457.
The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 14m.
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Coach takes on average 52h 1m.
The Chicago, IL to Mexico City distance is approximately 2718 km.
The average frequency per day from Chicago, IL to Mexico City is:
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Mexico City as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago, IL to Mexico City:
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Mexico City.
- Coaches mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chicago, IL to Mexico City, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Volaris, United, Arajet, American Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, frontier airlines to go to Mexico City by flight.
- Travel with Flix Mexico, Greyhound to go to Mexico City by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Chicago, IL to Mexico City:
- 6 direct flights per day with Volaris, United, American Airlines, Aeromexico.
Omio customers who travel from Chicago, IL to Mexico City often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Puebla, Acapulco. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Mexico City and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Chicago, IL to Mexico City, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
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