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How to get fromChicago to Leawoodby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Leawood by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    8h 44m
    $144–283

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane ORD - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Leawoodcar car
    5h 54m
    $86–380

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 803 / ...
    13h 5m
    $102–171

  4. Drive 511.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Leawoodcar car 511.2 mi
    9h
    $94–135

  5. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 85 bus

    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 On Grand At 9Th Southbound Farside to On Ward Pkwy At 89Th Southboundbus bus
    6h 20m
    $112–705

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, line 85 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    2. Take the bus from On Grand At 9Th Southbound Farside to On Ward Pkwy At 89Th Southboundbus bus
    6h 42m
    $352–755

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 85 bus

    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 On Grand At 9Th Southbound Farside to On Ward Pkwy At 89Th Southboundbus bus
    7h 49m
    $160–869

Chicago to Leawood by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to On State Line At 88Th Northbound via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, 75Th And Prospect Transit Center, and On Prospect At 75Th Transit Center Northbound in around 13h 5m.

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