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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 18 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 18 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 20 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 20 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 18 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train Vancouver to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5212 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$369.00
Vancouver to Chicago Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver, US - Chicago
How much does a cheap train ticket from Vancouver to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Vancouver to Chicago is US$386. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
A train trip between Vancouver and Chicago is around 2d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2826 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vancouver and Chicago?
The number of trains from Vancouver to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of US$355To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vancouver to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$355 to US$3,733 for a train ticket from Vancouver to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$355 which is on 2025-06-19.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Vancouver and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.
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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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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