There are 7 ways to get from Great Bend to Chicago by car, plane, or train
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Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Great Bend to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ICT - ORD
4h 55m$81–393Drive to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Great Bend to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)car
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLN - ORD
4h 24m$56–285Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Great Bend to Hutchinson Stationcar
- Take the train from Hutchinson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
14h 39m$161–356Drive 751.7 mi
- Drive from Great Bend to Chicagocar 751.7 mi
12h 40m$138–199Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Great Bend to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ICT - MDW
4h 35m$121–683Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Great Bend to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
4h 56m$67–301Drive to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Great Bend to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)car
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
6h 53m$82–325
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Bend to Chicago is to drive and fly which costs $55 - $290 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Great Bend to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $55 - $290.
The distance between Great Bend and Chicago is 715 miles. The road distance is 756.1 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Great Bend to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Bend to Chicago is 756 miles. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Great Bend to Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
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 O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Bend to Chicago Union Station via Hutchinson Station in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hutchinson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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