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How to get fromPontiac to Kansas Cityby train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Kansas City by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Kansas Citytrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    9h 28m
    $140–310

  2. Drive 411.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Kansas Citycar car 411.1 mi
    6h 57m
    $75–109

  3. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MDW - MCI
    6h 24m
    $128–705

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ORD - MCI
    7h 10m
    $380–864

  5. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BMI - MCI
    7h 49m
    $106–622

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane STL - MCI
    8h 3m
    $761–1,125

  7. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MKE - MCI
    9h
    $176–878

Pontiac to Kansas City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Pontiac, Livingston County, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pontiac Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 9h 28m.

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