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How to Travel from

Chicago to Phoenix

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$420.37

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
5h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.48–$203.82
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$305.73

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$560.50
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$509.54
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$547.76

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$445.85

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
Ave. Duration:
31h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$165.60–$535.02
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa
Ave. Duration:
2d 9h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$216.56–$700.62
Bus from Maricopa to Sky
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
6 times a week

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$191.08
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$121.02–$700.62

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$70.06

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Maricopa to Sky
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$26.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Phoenix?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Phoenix is to fly which costs $23.91 - $184.78 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Phoenix?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $23.91 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 40m.

How far is it from Chicago to Phoenix?

The distance between Chicago and Phoenix is 2339 km. The road distance is 2894.2 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Phoenix without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 35h 14m and costs $152.17 - $510.87 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Phoenix?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Chicago to Phoenix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Phoenix bus from?

Chicago to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Chicago to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $23.91 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $760.87 and takes 37h 40m.

Where does the Chicago to Phoenix bus arrive?

Chicago to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 03:11 in Chicago and 01:11 in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Chicago to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Phoenix is 2894 km. It takes approximately 28h 6m to drive from Chicago to Phoenix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago to Phoenix?

Book your Chicago to Phoenix bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2600+ hotels available in Phoenix. Prices start at $47.15 per night.
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