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How to get fromAurora to Lake Ozarkby plane, car, train, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Aurora to Lake Ozark by plane, car, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Lake Ozarkcar car
    5h 26m
    $65–332

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Lake Ozarktaxi taxi
    10h 45m
    $226–407

  3. Drive 406.4 mi

    1. Drive from Aurora to Lake Ozarkcar car 406.4 mi
    7h 20m
    $75–108

  4. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    2. Drive from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Lake Ozarkcar car
    6h 22m
    $77–361

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City, Missouri to Lake Ozarktaxi taxi
    7h 50m
    $554–994

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 419.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Lake Ozark, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Aurora to Lake Ozark. However, you can take the train to LaGrange Road, walk to La Grange/Burlington Ave., take the line 330 bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Lake Ozark. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Jefferson City Station, then take the taxi to Lake Ozark.

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