Train from Chicago to Greenville, SC: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to Greenville on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Greenville StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Greenville StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Greenville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Greenville StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 20:04 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Greenville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Greenville. The journey takes about 20 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just £69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
20h 56mAverage duration
565 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£69 - £340Average duration20h 56m
23kg CO₂e
Average price£135 - £1,102Average duration1d 9h
82kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Greenville, SC by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Greenville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Greenville start from £135. The average price for this train route is around £238. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Greenville?

    The average train journey time from Chicago to Greenville is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 561 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to Greenville route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Greenville?

    The earliest train from Chicago to Greenville departs at 17:55. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
£272
11/12
£222
Today
£226
13/12
£160
14/12
£309
15/12
£229
16/12
£191
17/12
£229
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Greenville, SC was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £160

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

You can expect to pay from £160 to £994 for a train ticket from Chicago to Greenville, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £160, which is on 2025-12-13.

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