There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Kalona by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus Btw 1201 / ...
5h 18m$107–155Drive 238.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Kalonacar 238.6 mi
4h 11m$44–63Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Take the taxi from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Kalonataxi
3h 55m$172–435Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain Bnsf
- Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus Btw 1209 / ...
6h 41mFly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Kalonacar
4h 46m$70–155
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Kalona is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Kalona is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs $170 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalona. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Iowa City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Kalona is 254 miles. The road distance is 240 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Kalona without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Chicago Union Station to Kalona, including transfers.
Chicago Union Station to Kalona bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago Union Station to Kalona bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Iowa City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Kalona is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Kalona.
There are 34+ hotels available in Kalona.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Kalona, IA, USA?
Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Chicago to Iowa City 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
American Class Taxi
- Phone
- +1 319-363-8294
- Website
- americanclasstaxi.com
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