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How to get fromBraidwood to Kansas Cityby taxi, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Braidwood to Kansas City by taxi, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Braidwood to Manteno Metro Centretaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Manteno Metro Centre to Midway Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    6h 2m
    $177–729

  2. Drive 447.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Braidwood to Kansas Citycar car 447.2 mi
    7h 32m
    $82–118

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kansas Citytrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    10h 38m
    $232–423

  4. Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Braidwood to Joliettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    6h 43m
    $418–834

  5. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manhattan to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    8h 51m
    $212–899

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Braidwood, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 10h 11m.

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