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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Vancouver to Chicago
The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5644 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $229
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vancouver, 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Chicago start at $229. The average price for this train route is around $656. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vancouver to Chicago?
The average train trip from Vancouver to Chicago takes 2d 1h and covers 2823 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Vancouver to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vancouver to Chicago?
The earliest train from Vancouver to Chicago departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 5:09pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $348To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vancouver, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
