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How to get fromOttawa to Kansas Cityby taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Kansas City by taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    6h 34m
    $187–332

  2. Drive 441.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Kansas Citycar car 441.9 mi
    7h 39m
    $81–117

  3. Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    7h 23m
    $452–895

  4. Taxi, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    7h 31m
    $208–805

  5. Taxi, train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    9h 41m
    $252–971

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 381.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Kansas City. However, you can take the taxi to Mendota Station then take the train to Kansas City. Alternatively, you can drive from Ottawa to Kansas City in around 7h 39m.

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