There are 5 ways to get from New Lenox to Kansas City by train, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), 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.
Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City
best- Take the train from New Lenox to LaSalle Streettrain
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MDW - MCI
5h 55m$102–661Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kansas City
cheapest- Take the train from New Lenox to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane ORD - MCI
6h 12m$72–431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kansas Citytrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
11h 24m$283–454Drive 474.1 mi
- Drive from New Lenox to Kansas Citycar 474.1 mi
8h 2m$87–125Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Take the train from New Lenox to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Kansas Citycar
7h 2m$79–346
New Lenox to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Lenox to Kansas City is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from New Lenox to Kansas City is to train and subway and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from New Lenox to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from New Lenox and arriving at Kansas City via Joliet Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between New Lenox and Kansas City is 478 miles. The road distance is 476.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Lenox to Kansas City without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs $280 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from New Lenox to Kansas City, including transfers.
New Lenox to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.
New Lenox to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Lenox to Kansas City is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from New Lenox to Kansas City.
There are 402+ hotels available in Kansas City.
What companies run services between New Lenox, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $280–450 and the journey takes 10h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from New Lenox to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from New Lenox to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from New Lenox to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Joliet Gateway Center to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–450
- Website
- Amtrak
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