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How to get fromKansas City to Downers Groveby train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    7h 30m
    $136–273

  2. Fly Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    5h 17m
    $76–441

  3. Drive 485.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Downers Grovecar car 485.9 mi
    8h 24m
    $89–129

  4. Fly Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    5h 47m
    $356–761

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

    1. Drive from Kansas City 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
    6h 18m
    $79–324

  6. Fly Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MCI - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    7h 40m
    $143–730

Kansas City to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 6h 52m.

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