How much is the train ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Fort Worth to Chicago start at $162. The average price for this train route is around $217. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Fort Worth to Chicago?

The average train trip from Fort Worth to Chicago takes 1d 5h and covers 1327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Fort Worth to Chicago route?

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

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

The earliest train from Fort Worth to Chicago departs at 2:23pm. The latest train departs at 2:23pm.

Train Fort Worth to Chicago from $155 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on May 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 2h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on June 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 2h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on June 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 8h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on June 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 8h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on June 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 8h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on June 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 8h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
5:25pm	Fort Worth Central Station	22h 4m	3:29pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	23h 26m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
2:23pm	Fort Worth Central Station	1d 5h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:01 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Worth 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, 4 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

1320 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$138 - $615	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$162 - $488	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Fort Worth and Chicago?

Fort Worth

A
Fort Worth Central Station
1001 Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
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Chicago

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

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,814 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5814 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 $162

Amtrak Fort Worth Chicago recent customer reviews

It was comfortable, and the attendance are compassionate and considerate. The food café was very assessable.

Carolyn S.

July 26, 2024

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Fort Worth to Chicago start at $162. The average price for this train route is around $217. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Fort Worth to Chicago?
The average train trip from Fort Worth to Chicago takes 1d 5h and covers 1327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fort Worth to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fort Worth to Chicago?
The earliest train from Fort Worth to Chicago departs at 2:23pm. The latest train departs at 2:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-29

$238

05-30

$302

Today

$370

06-01

$275

06-02

$275

06-03

$262

06-04

No data

06-05

$265

The cheapest trip from Fort Worth to Chicago was searched and found on May 29, 2026 with a price of $238

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

You can expect to pay from $238 to $1,323 for a train ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $262 which is on 2026-06-03.