There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Rock Falls by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
9h 32m$124–181Drive 409.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Rock Fallscar 409.7 mi
6h 52m$75–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
12h 3m$309–463Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
8h 20m$146–559Train, drive
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain
- Drive from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Rock Fallscar
12h 58m$246–382Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
8h 54m$129–462Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MCI - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
9h 14m$147–584Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCI - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
10h 48m$226–883
Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Rock Falls is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Rock Falls is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Rock Falls. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Dixon Reagan Transit Center via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Kansas City and Rock Falls is 453 miles. The road distance is 412.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Rock Falls without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Kansas City to Rock Falls, including transfers.
Kansas City to Rock Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Rock Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Rock Falls is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Kansas City to Rock Falls.
There are 10+ hotels available in Rock Falls.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Rock Falls, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Rock Falls via Des Moines and Dixon Reagan Transit Center in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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