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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 6 May atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: 7 May atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: 6 May atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: 7 May atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 6 May atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: 7 May atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Chicago to Pontiac: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$51.00
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Chicago to Pontiac Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Pontiac
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Pontiac cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Pontiac is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Pontiac 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 train trip from Chicago to Pontiac?
A train trip between Chicago and Pontiac is around 6h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Pontiac?
The number of trains from Chicago to Pontiac can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Pontiac by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Pontiac was searched and found on 6 May 2025 with a price of US$52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Pontiac as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$240 for a train ticket from Chicago to Pontiac based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52, which is on 2025-05-06.
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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 Chicago and Pontiac is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Pontiac.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Pontiac, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Pontiac, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Chicago to Pontiac.
Did you know?
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.
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.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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