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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gainesville Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just ₹11,914, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5845 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 ₹21,992
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Chicago start at ₹21,992. The average price for this train route is around ₹53,165. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gainesville to Chicago?
The average train trip from Gainesville to Chicago takes 1d 9h and covers 908 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gainesville to Chicago 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 Gainesville to Chicago?
The earliest train from Gainesville to Chicago departs at 12:24am. The latest train departs at 12:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 22, 2026 with a price of ₹52,239To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₹52,239 to ₹159,284 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₹52,239 which is on 2026-07-22.
