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 1 985
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Garden City, KS 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 Chicago to Garden City?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Garden City start from R 1 985. The average price for this train route is around R 2 663. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Garden City?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Garden City is 19h 53m, covering a distance of 1208 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Garden City 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 Chicago to Garden City?
The earliest train from Chicago to Garden City departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 14:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/12
R 2 449
11/12
R 2 191
Today
R 2 191
13/12
R 2 518
14/12
R 2 518
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No data
16/12
R 2 880
17/12
R 2 449
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Garden City, KS was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 191
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Garden City, KS as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 191 to R 12 779 for a train ticket from Chicago to Garden City, KS based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 449, which is on 2025-12-17.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Garden City, KS was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 191
