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How to get fromKansas City to Oak Brookby train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Oak Brook by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    7h 59m
    $115–257

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, line 322 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    2. Take the bus from 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line to Cermak Rd & Windsor Drbus bus
    4h 52m
    $75–456

  3. Drive  490.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Oak Brookcar car 490.5 mi
    8h 27m
    $90–130

  4. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 332 bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Cargo Rd./Delta Cargo to York St & 22nd Stbus bus
    5h 34m
    $372–803

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, subway

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MCI - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    7h 57m
    $139–747

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

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Oak Brook, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 6h 52m.

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