There are 6 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Galesburg by train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
6h 12m$92–195Drive 334.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Galesburgcar 334.3 mi
6h 43m$61–89Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MCI - MLI
- Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi
8h 14m$205–630Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane MCI - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
10h 17m$102–504Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 58m$125–548Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 23m$402–865
Lee's Summit to Galesburg by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Galesburg is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Galesburg is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $90 - $200.
No, there is no direct train from Lee's Summit station to Galesburg station. However, there are services departing from Lee's Summit Station and arriving at Galesburg Amtrak Station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Galesburg is 297 miles. The road distance is 336.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Galesburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Lee's Summit to Galesburg, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Lee's Summit to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Galesburg is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Lee's Summit to Galesburg.
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What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
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
- $80–450
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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 Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kansas City to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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