There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Garden City by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane ORD - GCK
7h 10m$138–525Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Garden Citycar
8h 6m$102–405Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Garden City Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
15h 18m$260–550Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Garden Citybus
20h 24m$164–260Drive 879.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Garden Citycar 879.8 mi
14h 53m$161–232Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane ORD - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Garden Citybus
8h 38m$182–710Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane MDW - ICT
- Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Garden Citybus
8h 12m$212–860
Chicago to Garden City by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Garden City is to bus which costs $160 - $260 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Garden City is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Garden City via St Louis Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Garden City Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Chicago and Garden City is 766 miles. The road distance is 885 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Garden City without a car is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Chicago to Garden City, including transfers.
Chicago to Garden City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Garden City is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 15h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 20h 24m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Garden City, KS, USA?
American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Garden City Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 15h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Springfield, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Tulsa, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via St. Louis, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Fayetteville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Garden City Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Garden City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Garden City Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Garden City is 885 miles. It takes approximately 14h 53m to drive from Chicago to Garden City.
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There are 13+ hotels available in Garden City.