There are 3 ways to get from Kearney to Chicago by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAR - ORD
3h 3m$78–308Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kearney to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
14h 26m$253–488Drive 645.1 mi
- Drive from Kearney to Chicagocar 645.1 mi
10h 36m$118–171
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kearney to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $75 - $310.
The distance between Kearney and Chicago is 609 miles. The road distance is 648.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kearney to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 26m and costs $250 - $490.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kearney to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kearney to Chicago is 649 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Kearney to Chicago.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
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