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How to get fromChicago to Leavenworthby subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Leavenworth by subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    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
    3h 26m
    $162–720

  2. Drive 516.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Leavenworthcar car 516.5 mi
    8h 58m
    $95–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    10h
    $147–296

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    12h 35m
    $96–173

  5. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    3h 48m
    $402–820

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    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
    4h 54m
    $200–890

Chicago to Leavenworth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Leavenworth, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI) hourly.

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