There are 5 ways to get from Lenexa to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Lenexa to On 11Th At Central Westbound
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)MCI - MDW
4h 13m$183–438Drive 517.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lenexa to Chicago517.4 mi
8h 56m$95–137Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
7h 59m$137–249Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesJefferson 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0123 / ...
12h 14m$131–251Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lenexa to On 11Th At Central Westbound
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MCI - ORD
4h 30m$203–638
Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lenexa to Chicago is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lenexa to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $180 - $440.
The distance between Lenexa and Chicago is 455 miles. The road distance is 520.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lenexa to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lenexa to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lenexa to Chicago is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 12h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lenexa to Chicago is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Lenexa to Chicago.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lenexa, KS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lenexa to Chicago Bus Station via Kansas City and Des Moines in around 12h 14m.
- 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 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
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
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
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