There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Kauai County by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane ORD - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
14h 36m$344–1,007Train to South Bend, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane SBN - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
18h 33m$317–1,218Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane MDW - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
14h 26m$334–1,307Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane MKE - LIH
- Take the bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housingbus
15h 54m$396–1,465
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kauai County is to fly and bus which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kauai County is to fly and bus which takes 14h 26m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Chicago and Kauai County is 4360 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Chicago to Kauai County, including transfers.
Kauai County is 5h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:37 PM in Chicago and 9:37 AM in Kauai County.
There are 366+ hotels available in Kauai County.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kauai County, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Kauai County. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), walk to Lihue Airport B, then take the bus to Kekaha Elderly Housing. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), walk to Lihue Airport B, then take the bus to Kekaha Elderly Housing.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lihue Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lihue Airport via Denver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Lihue Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from South Bend to Lihue Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from South Bend to Lihue Airport via Minneapolis, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (808) 246-8110
- [email protected]
- Website
- County of Kauaʻi
Bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- County of Kauaʻi
- Schedules at
- County of Kauaʻi
Bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- County of Kauaʻi
- Schedules at
- County of Kauaʻi
Bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- County of Kauaʻi
- Schedules at
- County of Kauaʻi
Bus from Lihue Airport B to Kekaha Elderly Housing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- County of Kauaʻi
- Schedules at
- County of Kauaʻi
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