How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Williamsburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Williamsburg start at PEN 741. The average price for this train route is around PEN 918. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Chicago to Williamsburg?

The average train trip from Chicago to Williamsburg takes 1d and covers 1067 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Chicago to Williamsburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Williamsburg?

The earliest train from Chicago to Williamsburg departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Train Chicago to Williamsburg from PEN 489 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Chicago to Williamsburg on June 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	7:47pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	7:47pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	7:47pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d	7:47pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:10 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours, and with fares starting at just PEN 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

1064 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 336 - PEN 930	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 741 - PEN 1,242	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Williamsburg, VA?

Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Williamsburg, VA

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,826 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5826 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 582

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Williamsburg, VA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Williamsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Williamsburg start at PEN 741. The average price for this train route is around PEN 918. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Williamsburg?
The average train trip from Chicago to Williamsburg takes 1d and covers 1067 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Williamsburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Williamsburg?
The earliest train from Chicago to Williamsburg departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06-13

PEN 558

06-14

PEN 1,064

Today

PEN 1,032

06-16

PEN 883

06-17

No data

06-18

PEN 572

06-19

PEN 785

06-20

PEN 572

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Williamsburg, VA was searched and found on Jun 13, 2026 with a price of PEN 558

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 558 to PEN 5,394 for a train ticket from Chicago to Williamsburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 572 which is on 2026-06-18.