Train from Lee's Summit to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Lee's Summit to Chicago on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Lee's Summit, MO
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
Amtrak
Lee's Summit, MO
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
Amtrak
Lee's Summit, MO
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak
Lee's Summit, MO
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak
Lee's Summit, MO
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Get from Lee's Summit to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 10 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 44mAverage Duration
409 milesDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lee's Summit to Chicago by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lee's Summit to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lee's Summit to Chicago start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $80. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lee's Summit to Chicago?

    The average train ride duration from Lee's Summit to Chicago is 10h 44m, covering a distance of 409 miles (659 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Lee's Summit to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lee's Summit to Chicago?

    The earliest train departs from Lee's Summit to Chicago at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 9:16am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/01
$123
12/02
$58
Today
$76
12/04
$86
12/05
$102
12/06
$87
12/07
No data
12/08
$66
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lee's Summit to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lee's Summit to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $58 to $361 for a train ticket from Lee's Summit to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-12-08.

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