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El Centro to Chicago

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Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Imperial County Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$254.77

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$891.70
Plane from Imperial County Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$496.81
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$547.76

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$331.20

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$509.54
Plane from Imperial County Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$522.28
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$547.76

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Phoenix to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.48–$203.82

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$585.98
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$458.59
Plane from Imperial County Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$484.07
Plane from Phoenix to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$636.93
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$535.02
Plane from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$420.37

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
41h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$101.91
Bus from Indio Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
36h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$140.12–$828.01
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$191.08
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$165.60
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.11–$82.80

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$76.43
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Indio
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$52.23
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$95.54
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$48.41

Sunline Transit

Phone:
+1 760-343-3451
Website:
sunline.org/
Bus from Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy to Town
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.59–$1.16
Bus from Town Center at Hahn to West
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.59–$1.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from El Centro to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $41.30 - $315.22 and takes 9h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Centro to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from El Centro to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $152.17 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between El Centro and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from El Centro Bus Stop and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Indio Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 15m.

How far is it from El Centro to Chicago?

The distance between El Centro and Chicago is 2987 km. The road distance is 3267.1 km.

How do I travel from El Centro to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from El Centro to Chicago without a car is to bus and train via San Bernardino which takes 46h 38m and costs $184.78 - $706.52 .

How long does it take to get from El Centro to Chicago?

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from El Centro to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Centro to Chicago bus from?

El Centro to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from El Centro Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from El Centro to Chicago?

The best way to get from El Centro to Chicago is to bus which takes 47h 15m and costs $152.17 - $923.91 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $152.17 - $434.78 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the El Centro to Chicago bus arrive?

El Centro to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.

What is the time difference between El Centro and Chicago?

Chicago is 2h ahead of El Centro. It is currently 20:59 in El Centro and 22:59 in Chicago.

Can I drive from El Centro to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Chicago is 3267 km. It takes approximately 31h 50m to drive from El Centro to Chicago.

Which airlines fly from Imperial County Airport Airport to Midway International Airport Airport?

Southern Airways Express and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Imperial County Airport Airport to Midway International Airport Airport.

How do I get a bus ticket from El Centro to Chicago?

Book your El Centro to Chicago bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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