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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Liberal by plane, train, taxi, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)planeORD - LBL
    7h 37m
    $96–436

  2. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Stationtrain
    2. Take the taxi from Newton Station to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitataxi
    3. Take the bus from 2210 Somerset St - Wichita to Liberalbus
    17h 51m
    $245–404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Liberalbus
    21h 26m
    $149–298

  4. Drive 905.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Liberalcar905.4 mi
    16h 1m
    $166–239

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)planeMKE - LBL
    8h 18m
    $184–882

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Liberalbus
    21h 51m
    $150–299

Chicago to Liberal by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Liberal via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, and 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City in around 21h 26m.

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