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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Providence Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Providence Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Providence Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Providence Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Providence Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5600 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 $182
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence to Chicago by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Providence to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Providence to Chicago is $607. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Providence 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 Providence to Chicago?
A train trip between Providence and Chicago is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1345 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Providence and Chicago?
The number of trains from Providence to Chicago 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 Providence to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Providence to Chicago?
When taking the train from Providence to Chicago, 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 Providence to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $271To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Providence to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $271 to $1,965 for a train ticket from Providence to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $271 which is on 2025-11-27.
