The cheapest and fastest trains from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kansas City, MO for Naperville, IL on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 621 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:01 PM6h52Kansas City, MO7:53 PMNaperville, IL$731One-way0 transfers
1:01 PM6h52Kansas City, MO7:53 PMNaperville, IL$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL
Trains from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 16:28. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 4:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kansas City, MO and Naperville, IL from $72 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naperville, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Pershing Road.
- Pierpont's at Union Station
- Harvey's at Union Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
- Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
- Hotel Kansas City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to restaurants and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: KC Streetcar
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Naperville's train station parking lots transitioned to all daily fee parking on Jan. 1, 2024.
- Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
- Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Pace Routes: 530, 714
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