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How to get fromMount Prospect to Kansas Cityby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Kansas City by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    best
    1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    5h 9m
    $376–810

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane ORD - MHK
    2. Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Kansas Citycar car
    5h 53m
    $78–365

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    9h 13m
    $117–258

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0123S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0156
    12h 41m
    $87–143

  5. Drive  510.1 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Prospect to Kansas Citycar car 510.1 mi
    8h 45m
    $94–135

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    5h 47m
    $106–660

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    6h 49m
    $149–745

Mount Prospect to Kansas City by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Kansas City Bus Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 12h 41m.

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