What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley is to train and drive which costs $90 - $180 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $80 - $360.

How far is it from Chicago to Fort Riley?

The distance between Chicago and Fort Riley is 531 miles. The road distance is 643.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Fort Riley without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley without a car is to bus which takes 15h 48m and costs $120 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Fort Riley?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Chicago to Fort Riley, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Fort Riley?

The best way to get from Chicago to Fort Riley is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $80 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 15h 48m.

Can I drive from Chicago to Fort Riley?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fort Riley is 644 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Chicago to Fort Riley.

Where can I stay near Fort Riley?

There are 26+ hotels available in Fort Riley.

Chicago to Fort Riley - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Riley by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)ORD - MHK
4h 8m
$82–355
Train, drive (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka StationSouthwest Chief
2. Drive from Topeka Station to Fort Riley
11h 2m
$90–171
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Junction CityGreyhound US1200
15h 48m
$129–256
Drive 639.9 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Riley639.9 mi
10h 56m
$117–169
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
2. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Junction City
15h 17m
$132–289

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

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1h 54mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Chicago to Fort Riley.

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Distance: 528.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fort Riley via St Louis Bus Station and Junction City in around 15h 48m.

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