Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

Showing times and prices for May 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Amtrak
    1:01 PM6h52
    Kansas City, MO
    7:53 PMNaperville, IL
    $731One-way
    0 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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Flight

$123

Average price

$109

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Cheapest

$408

Average price

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 35m

Average total duration

12h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $123 (€99).
The train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL takes 6h 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is 385 miles (621 km).
The first train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL leaves at 4:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
The train station in Kansas City, MO that goes to Naperville, IL is Kansas City Station, Kansas City, KS, which connects to Naperville Station, Naperville, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
To explore the main attractions and enjoy a relaxed visit in Naperville, IL, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL.
Since neither Kansas City, MO nor Naperville, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Naperville, IL include Bloomington, IL, Princeton, IL, Normal, IL, Kewanee, IL, Chicago, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Naperville, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including fake ticket sellers or ride services. It is advised to use official transportation providers, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and remain vigilant in crowded areas like downtown or popular attractions. Overall, Naperville is considered a safe city, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kansas City, MO to Naperville, IL

Kansas City
Naperville
The major train station for departures in Kansas City is Kansas City Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City Station for your trip from Kansas City to Naperville.
Kansas City StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Pershing Road.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierpont's at Union Station
  • Harvey's at Union Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
  • Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
  • Hotel Kansas City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Kansas City Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: KC Streetcar
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