There are 5 ways to get from Aurora to Fort Riley by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)ORD - MHK
5h 36m$86–362Train, drive (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Topeka StationSouthwest Chief
- Drive from Topeka Station to Fort Riley
11h 40m$62–179Drive 613.2 mi
- Drive from Aurora to Fort Riley613.2 mi
10h 38m$112–162Train, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)ORD - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Fort Riley
8h 13m$81–352Train, bus
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Junction CityGreyhound US1200 / ...
12h 33m$127–249
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aurora to Fort Riley is to train and drive which costs $60 - $180 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aurora to Fort Riley is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $85 - $370.
The distance between Aurora and Fort Riley is 570 miles. The road distance is 616.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aurora to Fort Riley without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 33m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Aurora to Fort Riley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurora to Fort Riley is 617 miles. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Aurora to Fort Riley.
There are 26+ hotels available in Fort Riley.
What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Fort Riley, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Aurora to Fort Riley. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Clinton-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), then take the taxi to Fort Riley. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aurora to Fort Riley via Naperville Amtrak Station and Topeka Station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Junction City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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