Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Chicago
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average PriceUS$104 - US$120 | Average Duration1d 4h | 26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | |
| Average PriceUS$186 - US$228 | Average Duration20h 5m | 94kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Newark to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5092 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$186.00
Newark to Chicago Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Chicago is US$186. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Chicago 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 Newark to Chicago?
A train trip between Newark and Chicago is around 20h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1031 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Chicago?
The number of trains from Newark to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Chicago 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 Newark to Chicago 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 Chicago, 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.
By choosing the train between Newark and Chicago, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Newark to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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