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How to get fromKansas City to Starved Rock State Parkby train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Starved Rock State Park by train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Mendota Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $182–317

  2. Drive 433.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansas City to Starved Rock State Parkcar car 433.9 mi
    7h 29m
    $80–115

  3. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    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 Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $171–578

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

    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 Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    $448–895

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train, taxi

    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 Mendota Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    9h 20m
    $235–864

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

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Starved Rock State Park, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Starved Rock State Park. However, you can take the train to Mendota Station then take the taxi to Starved Rock State Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Kansas City to Starved Rock State Park in around 7h 29m.

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