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How to get fromBuffalo Grove to Kansas Cityby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo Grove to Kansas City by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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  1. Line 604 bus, line 600 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    5h 16m
    $355–759

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane ORD - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Kansas Citycar car
    5h 59m
    $87–384

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    10h 8m
    $149–302

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 19m
    $131–203

  5. Drive 510.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Kansas Citycar car 510.3 mi
    8h 51m
    $94–135

  6. Line 234 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to State St & Stratford Rdbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    6h 42m
    $118–664

  7. Line 234 bus, bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    6h 56m
    $150–794

Buffalo Grove to Kansas City by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Kansas City Bus Station via Northwest Transportation Center, Woodfield Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 19m.

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