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Amtrak train tickets from Chicago to Kansas City currently range from $224 to $705, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.
We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $59 and climbed as high as $183, with a typical low of about $74. On the Chicago to Kansas City route, anything under $74 is a good deal worth booking.
Services on this route include AMT, USSWC. The fastest trip takes 7h 23m, while the longest is 15h 45m.
Trains depart from Union Station and arrive at Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd.
Fares currently range from $224 to $705. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.
The fastest train takes about 7 hours and 23 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.
There are typically 2 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.
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