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How to get fromLenexa to Chicagoby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lenexa to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Lenexa to On 11Th At Central Westboundtaxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeMCI - MDW
    4h 9m
    $148–548

  2. Drive 517.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lenexa to Chicagocar517.4 mi
    8h 56m
    $95–137

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief / ...
    7h 59m
    $137–269

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesbusJefferson 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    11h 9m
    $136–296

  5. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lenexa to On 11Th At Central Westboundtaxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMCI - ORD
    4h 33m
    $213–638

Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 $70–190 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 11h 9m.

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