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How to get fromGreat Bend to Chicagoby car, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Great Bend to Chicago by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Drive from Great Bend to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car car
    2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ICT - MDW
    4h 35m
    $121–683

  2. Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Great Bend to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car car
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SLN - ORD
    4h 24m
    $61–295

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Great Bend to Hutchinson Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Hutchinson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    14h 39m
    $121–226

  4. Drive 751.7 mi

    1. Drive from Great Bend to Chicagocar car 751.7 mi
    12h 40m
    $138–199

  5. Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Great Bend to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car car
    2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ICT - ORD
    4h 56m
    $91–443

  6. Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Great Bend to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car car
    2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHK - ORD
    4h 56m
    $67–301

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Great Bend to Chicago. However, you can drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Bend to Chicago Union Station via Hutchinson Station in around 14h 39m.

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