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How to get fromChicago to Grain Valleyby plane, car, train (Amtrak), subway, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Grain Valley by plane, car, train (Amtrak), subway, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    2. Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Grain Valleycar car
    5h 8m
    $68–340

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    10h 27m
    $222–404

  3. Drive 483 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Grain Valleycar car 483 mi
    8h 24m
    $89–128

  4. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    3. Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Grain Valleytaxi taxi
    6h 14m
    $152–755

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    2. Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Grain Valleytaxi taxi
    6h 36m
    $392–805

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    3. Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southboundbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Grain Valleytaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $200–919

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grain Valley, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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