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How to get fromChicago to Colbyby train, car, bus, taxi or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Colby by train, car, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mccook Amtrak StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Drive from Mccook Amtrak Station to Colbycar
    16h
    $87–256

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Goodlandbus
    3. Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
    21h 12m
    $198–353

  3. Drive 809.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Colbycar809.6 mi
    13h 48m
    $148–214

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)planeMDW - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
    3. Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
    10h 9m
    $278–910

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)planeORD - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
    3. Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
    10h 32m
    $438–960

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)planeORD - SLN
    2. Take the bus from Salina to Goodlandbus
    3. Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
    9h 17m
    $204–544

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)planeMDW - MCK
    2. Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
    8h 2m
    $116–576

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)planeORD - MCK
    2. Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
    9h 11m
    $102–446

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Colby, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Colby. However, you can take the train to Mccook Amtrak Station then drive to Colby. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Goodland, then take the taxi to Colby.

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