Train from Chicago to San Bernardino, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to San Bernardino on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
San Bernardino DepotCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
San Bernardino DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
San Bernardino DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
San Bernardino DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
San Bernardino DepotNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:38 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to San Bernardino

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Bernardino. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just $254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 21hAverage Duration
2725 kmDistance
248kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$318 - $903Average Duration1d 23h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$254 - $647Average Duration1d 21h
248kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to San Bernardino, US 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 Chicago to San Bernardino?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to San Bernardino start at $254. The average price for this train route is around $473. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Chicago to San Bernardino?

    The average train trip from Chicago to San Bernardino takes 1d 21h and covers 2725 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to San Bernardino route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to San Bernardino?

    The earliest train from Chicago to San Bernardino departs at 7:40am. The latest train departs at 2:25pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12-10
$424
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$424
12-12
$394
12-13
$298
12-14
$243
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to San Bernardino, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $243

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

You can expect to pay from $243 to $2,080 for a train ticket from Chicago to San Bernardino, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $243 which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to San Bernardino, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago and San Bernardino, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $473 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $254. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Bernardino, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to San Bernardino, US in about 1d 21h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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