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How to get fromCarol Stream to Kansas Cityby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Carol Stream to Kansas City by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    3h 48m
    $415–826

  2. Drive 493.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carol Stream to Kansas Citycar car 493.9 mi
    8h 25m
    $91–131

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    7h 11m
    $158–304

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

    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
    4h 31m
    $147–451

  5. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from College Ave to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    6h 9m
    $130–678

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    5h 57m
    $216–861

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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