There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Chicago by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
4h 43m$126–395Drive 682.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Chicagocar 682.5 mi
11h 5m$125–180Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Lexington to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
14h 36m$317–584Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
15h 8m$129–244
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Chicago is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Lexington and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Lexington and Chicago is 650 miles. The road distance is 686.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 36m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Lexington to Chicago, including transfers.
Lexington to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington station.
Lexington to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Chicago is 687 miles. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Lexington to Chicago.
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What companies run services between Lexington, NE, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Lexington to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 15h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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