There are 5 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by bus, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 550 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wbbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
4h 25m$70–440Line 550 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wbbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
6h 3m$354–810Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Summit Amtraktrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
10h 47m$167–346Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway-MDW486.7 mi
8h 43mDrive 486.7 mi
- Drive from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 486.7 mi
8h 43m$89–129
Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to line 550 bus and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $70 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Summit Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 448 miles. The road distance is 489.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lee's Summit Station.
Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Summit Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1270+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Lee's Summit Station to Summit Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $160–350 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lee's Summit Station to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
Bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lee's Summit to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lee's Summit and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









