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How to get fromDodge City to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dodge City to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Dodge City Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DDC - ORD
    6h 52m
    $89–389

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    15h 19m
    $430–700

  3. Drive  835.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dodge City to Chicagocar car 835.3 mi
    14h 14m
    $153–221

  4. Bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dodge City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus bus
    2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ICT - ORD
    7h 50m
    $157–534

  5. Bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dodge City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus bus
    2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ICT - MDW
    7h 34m
    $177–654

Dodge City to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

United Airlines flies from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dodge City Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $430–700 and the journey takes 15h 19m.

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