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How to get fromGrand Island to Auroraby bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Island to Aurora by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EAR - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 43m
    $103–369

  2. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Island to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 24m
    $95–347

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hastings Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    13h 19m
    $255–488

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    15h 15m
    $98–182

  5. Drive 556.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Island to Auroracar car 556.9 mi
    9h 48m
    $102–147

  6. Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LNK - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 4m
    $142–522

  7. Bus to Omaha, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OMA - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 16m
    $133–474

  8. Bus to Omaha, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OMA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 53m
    $508–784

Grand Island to Aurora by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Island to Aurora. However, you can take the bus to Kearney, take the taxi to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Aurora. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hastings Station, take the train to Naperville Amtrak Station, then take the train to Aurora.

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