How much does a cheap train ticket from Savannah to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Savannah to Chicago is $381. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Savannah 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 Savannah to Chicago?

A train trip between Savannah and Chicago is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1232 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Savannah and Chicago?

The number of trains from Savannah 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 Savannah to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Savannah to Chicago?

When taking the train from Savannah to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Savannah to Chicago from $174 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Savannah to Chicago on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 15h	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 15h	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Chicago on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	1:41am	Savannah Station	1d 8h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	1:41am	Savannah Station	1d 8h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 15h	10:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Chicago on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:41am	Savannah Station	1d 8h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	1:41am	Savannah Station	1d 8h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 14h	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1d 15h	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:54 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Savannah to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

23h 15mAverage Duration

1219 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$149 - $521	Average Duration23h 15m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$182 - $2,652	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 112kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Savannah to Chicago by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Savannah to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Savannah to Chicago is $381. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Savannah 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 Savannah to Chicago?
A train trip between Savannah and Chicago is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1232 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Savannah and Chicago?
The number of trains from Savannah 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 Savannah to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Savannah to Chicago?
When taking the train from Savannah 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.

Best price found

11-19

$366

11-20

$678

Today

$678

11-22

$581

11-23

$678

11-24

$248

11-25

$248

11-26

$248

The cheapest trip from Savannah to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $248

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Savannah to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $248 to $3,947 for a train ticket from Savannah to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $248 which is on 2025-11-24.