Train from El Paso, US to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for El Paso to Chicago on April 21
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AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Union Depot
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 351,493, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 14hAverage Duration
2007 kmDistance
50kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCOP 351,493 - COP 1,969,672Average Duration1d 14h
50kg CO₂e
Average PriceCOP 528,347 - COP 1,067,482Average Duration2d 3h
183kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US 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 El Paso to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Chicago start at COP 528,347. The average price for this train route is around COP 643,060. 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 El Paso to Chicago?

    The average train trip from El Paso to Chicago takes 2d 3h and covers 2014 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the El Paso to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from El Paso to Chicago departs at 3:45pm. The latest train departs at 3:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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04-20
COP 1,082,481
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Chicago was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of COP 1,082,481

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

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to Chicago?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between El Paso, US and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 643,060 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 528,347. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to Chicago in about 1d 14h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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