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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Arkadelphia to Chicago
The journey takes about 22 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 596, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 R 1 596
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arkadelphia to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Arkadelphia to Chicago start from R 1 596. The average price for this train route is around R 2 347. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Arkadelphia to Chicago is 22h 3m, covering a distance of 985 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Arkadelphia 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 Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The earliest train from Arkadelphia to Chicago departs at 21:57. And the latest train departs at 21:57.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Arkadelphia to Chicago was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 816To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Arkadelphia to Chicago as early as possible.
