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How to get fromKansas City to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    3h 11m
    $70–440

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4h 49m
    $354–810

  3. Train via Naperville

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    9h 10m
    $132–273

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    12h 20m
    $88–156

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Summit Amtraktrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    11h 23m
    $171–356

  6. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kansas City to Chicago Midway-MDWrideshare rideshare 494.7 mi
    8h 32m

  7. Drive 494.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car car 494.7 mi
    8h 32m
    $91–131

Kansas City to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Midway via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle/Van Buren in around 9h 10m.

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