There are 8 ways to get from Kansas State University to Chicago by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport
best- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
2h 58m$75–318Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Kansas State University to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LNK - ORD
5h 17m$71–309Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Kansas State University to Topeka Stationcar
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
11h 24m$90–234Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
13h 38m$116–487Drive 609.3 mi
- Drive from Kansas State University to Chicagocar 609.3 mi
11h 5m$112–161Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Salinabus
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLN - ORD
5h 26m$98–386Bus
- Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
14h 58m$111–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercebus
- Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
16h 56m$129–327
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas State University to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas State University to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $70 - $320.
The distance between Kansas State University and Chicago is 528 miles. The road distance is 612.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas State University to Chicago without a car is to bus and train via St. Louis which takes 13h 38m and costs $110 - $490.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kansas State University to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kansas State University to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $70 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 14h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas State University to Chicago is 613 miles. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Kansas State University to Chicago.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kansas State University, KS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kansas State University to Chicago Bus Station via Manhattan KS, Lawrence Bus Stop, and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- 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 Manhattan KS to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Manhattan KS to Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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