Trains tickets from Little Rock to Chicago

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Today23 Jun
from US$108
Tomorrow24 Jun
from US$93
Wed25 Jun
from US$110
Thu26 Jun
from US$92
Fri27 Jun
from US$93
Sat28 Jun
Sun29 Jun
Mon30 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Little Rock
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Little Rock
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Little Rock
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Little Rock
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Little Rock
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Little Rock to Chicago

Average priceUS$195 - US$337Average duration11h 45m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$71 - US$536Average duration20h 21m
81kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Little Rock to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 45mAverage duration
US$195Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Little Rock to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$93
Average train trip duration20h 21m
Number of daily trains2.9718309859154934
Earliest train departure23:39
Distance552 miles

Little Rock to Chicago Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Little Rock - Chicago

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Little Rock to Chicago cost?

    The average train ticket price from Little Rock to Chicago is US$93. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Little Rock 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Little Rock to Chicago?

    A train trip between Little Rock and Chicago is around 20h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 551 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Little Rock and Chicago?

    The number of trains from Little Rock to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2.9718309859154934. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Little Rock to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Little Rock to Chicago?

    When taking the train from Little Rock 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
21/06
US$175
22/06
US$121
Today
US$103
24/06
US$88
25/06
US$105
26/06
US$87
27/06
US$88
28/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Little Rock to Chicago was searched and found on 26 Jun 2025 with a price of US$87

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

You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$738 for a train ticket from Little Rock to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87, which is on 2025-06-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Little Rock to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Little Rock and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Little Rock to Chicago.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Little Rock to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Little Rock and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$93 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Little Rock to Chicago in about 11h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Chicago to Little Rock

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