Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5793 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 CA$200
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to El Paso, US 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 El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to El Paso start from CA$200. The average price for this train route is around CA$268. 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 El Paso?
The average train journey time from Chicago to El Paso is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2014 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to El Paso 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 El Paso?
The earliest train from Chicago to El Paso departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 14:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso, US was searched and found on 8 May 2026 with a price of CA$196To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to El Paso, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$196 to CA$2,615 for a train ticket from Chicago to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$196, which is on 2026-05-08.
