How much does a train ticket cost from San Bernardino to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from San Bernardino to Chicago start from €156. The average price for this train route is around €280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Bernardino to Chicago?

The average train journey time from San Bernardino to Chicago is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 2725 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Bernardino to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from San Bernardino to Chicago departs at 19:03. And the latest train departs at 19:03.

Train San Bernardino to Chicago from €126 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	2d	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from San Bernardino to Chicago on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	2d	21:51	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 17h	14:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:03	San Bernardino Depot	1d 22h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Bernardino to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just €156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 22hAverage duration

2725 kmDistance

248kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€173 - €535	Average duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€156 - €1,428	Average duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 248kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5749 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 €156

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Bernardino, US to Chicago 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 San Bernardino to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from San Bernardino to Chicago start from €156. The average price for this train route is around €280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Bernardino to Chicago?
The average train journey time from San Bernardino to Chicago is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 2725 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Bernardino to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Bernardino to Chicago?
The earliest train from San Bernardino to Chicago departs at 19:03. And the latest train departs at 19:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

22/01

€242

23/01

€219

Today

€183

25/01

€219

26/01

€197

27/01

€219

28/01

€219

29/01

€165

The cheapest trip from San Bernardino, US to Chicago was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of €165

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

You can expect to pay from €165 to €1,376 for a train ticket from San Bernardino, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €165, which is on 2026-01-29.