There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Kalona by bus, car, plane, taxi, or train
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Bus, drive (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Drive from Moline Center Station to Kalonacar
5h 52m$41–78Drive 239 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Kalonacar 239 mi
4h 11m$44–63Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Take the taxi from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Kalonataxi
3h 40m$158–415Train, taxi, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Drive from 13 St & 5 Ave Shelter to Kalonacar
5h 58m$135–219Bus, drive via Davenport (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Drive from Miller Container to Kalonacar
6h 56m$41–78Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Kalonacar
4h 29m$44–274Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Kalonacar
4h 34m$56–135Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Kalonacar
4h 53m$56–302Fly to Des Moines, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ORD - DSM
- Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Kalonacar
5h 33m$104–590
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kalona is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kalona is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 40m and costs $150 - $420.
The distance between Chicago and Kalona is 244 miles. The road distance is 240.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Chicago to Kalona, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Kalona is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Chicago to Kalona.
There are 28+ hotels available in Kalona.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kalona, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Kalona. However, you can take the bus to Moline Center Station then drive to Kalona. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Kalona in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
American Class Taxi
- Phone
- +1 319-363-8294
- Website
- americanclasstaxi.com
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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