Next train departures

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on August 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on August 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on August 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on August 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on August 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on September 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Flagstaff to Chicago on September 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 9h	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:39am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Flagstaff to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 2,389, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

2208 kmDistance

201kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 2,112 - ZAR 7,898	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 2,389 - ZAR 21,320	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 201kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,467 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6467 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 ZAR 2,389

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Flagstaff, 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.

How much is the train ticket from Flagstaff to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Flagstaff to Chicago start at ZAR 2,389. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 3,319. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Flagstaff to Chicago?
The average train trip from Flagstaff to Chicago takes 1d 14h and covers 2208 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Flagstaff to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Flagstaff to Chicago?
The earliest train from Flagstaff to Chicago departs at 3:39am. The latest train departs at 4:39am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08-24

ZAR 2,812

08-25

ZAR 4,332

Today

ZAR 3,302

08-27

ZAR 4,038

08-28

ZAR 4,087

08-29

ZAR 3,302

08-30

ZAR 4,136

08-31

ZAR 2,812

The cheapest trip from Flagstaff, US to Chicago was searched and found on Aug 24, 2026 with a price of ZAR 2,812

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

You can expect to pay from ZAR 2,812 to ZAR 18,193 for a train ticket from Flagstaff, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 2,812 which is on 2026-08-31.