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How to get fromLeawood to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Leawood to Chicago by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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
    8h 39m
    $164–310

  2. Line 85 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from On State Line At 88Th Northbound to On Grand At 9Th Northbound Farsidebus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    5h 43m
    $72–435

  3. Drive 507.4 mi

    1. Drive from Leawood to Chicagocar car 507.4 mi
    9h 7m
    $93–134

  4. Line 85 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from On State Line At 88Th Northbound to On Grand At 9Th Northbound Farsidebus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    6h 11m
    $352–755

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

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 444 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Leawood, KS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Leawood to Chicago Union Station via Kansas City and Naperville in around 8h 39m.

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