There are 6 ways to get from KCTV to Chicago by train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
8h 3m$110–250Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from KCTV to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
4h 52m$65–288Drive 504.9 mi
- Drive from KCTV to Chicagocar 504.9 mi
8h 46m$93–134Tram to Kansas City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the tram from Union Hill to North Looptram
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
5hTram to Kansas City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the tram from Union Hill to North Looptram
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
5h 26mTrain to Kirksville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
- Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IRK - ORD
6h 3m$127–307
Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KCTV to Chicago is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from KCTV to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $65 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between KCTV and Chicago is 438 miles. The road distance is 507.9 miles.
The best way to get from KCTV to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $110 - $250.
The train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station takes 7h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.
KCTV to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
KCTV to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between KCTV to Chicago is 508 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from KCTV to Chicago.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between KCTV, MO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 7h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Tram from Union Hill to North Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
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