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How to get fromGardner to Chicagoby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gardner to Chicago by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Gardner to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    2h 55m
    $207–594

  2. Drive 527 mi

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    1. Drive from Gardner to Chicagocar car 527 mi
    9h 27m
    $97–139

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Gardner to Kansas Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    8h 17m
    $222–387

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gardner to Kansas Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 41m
    $167–264

  5. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Gardner to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    3h 22m
    $487–914

Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Gardner to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Kansas-City-Airport-MCI airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kansas City then take the train to Chicago Union Station.

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