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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Tacoma
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $324, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5610 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 $395
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Tacoma by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Tacoma cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Tacoma is $544. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Tacoma 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 Tacoma?
A train trip between Chicago and Tacoma is around 3d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2799 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Tacoma?
The number of trains from Chicago to Tacoma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Tacoma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Tacoma?
When taking the train from Chicago to Tacoma, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Tacoma was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $422To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Tacoma, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $422 to $3,963 for a train ticket from Chicago to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $422 which is on 2025-12-03.
