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There are 11 ways to get from Hobbs to Chicago by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Hobbs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HOB - ORD
    6h 21m
    $105–437

  2. Drive to Midland International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hobbs to Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAFcar car
    2. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MAF - ORD
    7h 43m
    $92–397

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hobbs to Seminoletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seminole to Midlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midland to Dallasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    26h 56m
    $377–433

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Hobbs to Seminoletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seminole to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    33h 3m
    $691–1,094

  5. Drive  1,242.5 mi

    1. Drive from Hobbs to Chicagocar car 1,242.5 mi
    20h 37m
    $206–297

  6. Drive to Midland International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Hobbs to Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAFcar car
    2. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MAF - MDW
    7h 10m
    $117–577

  7. Taxi, bus to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Hobbs to Seminoletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seminole to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    3. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LBB - MDW
    8h 48m
    $215–645

  8. Fly Hobbs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HOB - MDW
    5h 30m
    $120–577

  9. Fly Hobbs Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane HOB - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    8h 44m
    $225–861

  10. Taxi, bus, train via Abilene

    1. Take the taxi from Hobbs to Seminoletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seminole to Midlandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midland to Abilenebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Abilene to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    33h 7m
    $712–1,113

  11. Taxi, bus, train #2

    1. Take the taxi from Hobbs to Seminoletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seminole to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    33h 38m
    $701–1,104

Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,078.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Hobbs, NM, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines flies from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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