Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to St. Petersburg
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to St. PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to St. Petersburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5125 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 US$354.00
Chicago to St. Petersburg Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - St. Petersburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to St. Petersburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to St. Petersburg is US$392. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to St. Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg?
A train trip between Chicago and St. Petersburg is around 1d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1623 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and St. Petersburg?
The number of trains from Chicago to St. Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to St. Petersburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and St. Petersburg compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to St. Petersburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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