How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Dearborn?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Dearborn start from NZ$73. The average price for this train route is around NZ$108. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to Dearborn?

The average train journey time from Chicago to Dearborn is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 367 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Chicago to Dearborn route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Dearborn?

The earliest train from Chicago to Dearborn departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 17:50.

Train Chicago to Dearborn from NZ$69 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 17 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 12m	12:57	Dearborn Station	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 47m	22:37	Dearborn Station	Fastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 12m	12:57	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 54m	20:09	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 54m	20:09	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 18 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	Fastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 19 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	Fastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 20 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	Fastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 21 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	Fastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 22 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Dearborn on 23 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	06:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	5h 22m	13:07	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	14:15	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 59m	20:14	Dearborn Station	No tags
Train	16:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	4h 57m	22:47	Dearborn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:53 CDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Dearborn

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dearborn. The journey takes about 4 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 54mAverage duration

367 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceNZ$57 - NZ$104	Average duration4h 54m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceNZ$73 - NZ$322	Average duration5h 12m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5806 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 NZ$73

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Dearborn by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Dearborn?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Dearborn start from NZ$73. The average price for this train route is around NZ$108. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Dearborn?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Dearborn is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 367 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Dearborn route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Dearborn?
The earliest train from Chicago to Dearborn departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 17:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

14/05

NZ$118

15/05

NZ$141

Today

NZ$78

17/05

NZ$209

18/05

NZ$141

19/05

NZ$69

20/05

NZ$69

21/05

NZ$118

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Dearborn was searched and found on 19 May 2026 with a price of NZ$69

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

You can expect to pay from NZ$69 to NZ$1,172 for a train ticket from Chicago to Dearborn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$69, which is on 2026-05-19.