There are 7 ways to get from Algonquin to Kansas City by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City
best- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
5h 14m$101–470Drive 495.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Algonquin to Kansas Citycar 495.2 mi
8h 31m$91–131Train
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
10h 43m$247–383Bus
- Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
14h 28m$143–210Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
6h 26m$124–732Train, bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Cary to Des Plainestrain
- Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MKE - MCI
7h 28m$167–817Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Dbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Kansas Citycar
6h 2m$103–375
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algonquin to Kansas City is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Algonquin to Kansas City is to bus and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Algonquin to Kansas City station. However, there are services departing from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Woodfield Mall, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Algonquin to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station and Naperville Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Algonquin and Kansas City is 466 miles. The road distance is 498.1 miles.
The best way to get from Algonquin to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Algonquin to Kansas City, including transfers.
Algonquin to Kansas City bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Woodfield Mall station.
Algonquin to Kansas City train services, operated by Metra, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Algonquin to Kansas City is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $240 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 28m.
What companies run services between Algonquin, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Kansas City via Cary, Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Algonquin to Kansas City Bus Station via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Northwest Transportation Center, Woodfield Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Cary to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Cary to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Cary to Des Plaines
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- coachusa.com
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Booking & Getting There
Algonquin to Kansas City bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Algonquin to Kansas City train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algonquin to Kansas City is 498 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Algonquin to Kansas City.
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