There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cozad by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)ORD - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexington
5h 53m$170–480Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to LexingtonGreyhound US0123
15h 55m$124–219Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to HoldregeCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Cozad
14h 8m$187–366Drive 695.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Cozad695.4 mi
11h 10m$127–184Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)ORD - LBF
- Take the taxi from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Cozad
8h 6m$182–535Bus via Burlington
- Take the bus from Chicago, IL to Burlington, IAChicago
- Take the bus from Burlington to LexingtonIndianapolis
17h 16m$198–354
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cozad is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cozad is to fly and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $170 - $480.
The distance between Chicago and Cozad is 665 miles. The road distance is 699.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cozad without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 8m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Chicago to Cozad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cozad is 699 miles. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Chicago to Cozad.
There are 10+ hotels available in Cozad.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cozad, NE, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 15h 39m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago, IL to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
- Saver Fare
- $76
- Flex Fare
- $104
Bus from Burlington to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $90–130
- Flexible Fares
- $120–180
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
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