How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Oklahoma City?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Oklahoma City start from R 2 388. The average price for this train route is around R 3 183. 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 Oklahoma City?

The average train journey time from Chicago to Oklahoma City is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1114 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Chicago to Oklahoma City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Chicago to Oklahoma City departs at 13:52. And the latest train departs at 14:10.

Train Chicago to Oklahoma City from R 2 092 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 27 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 28 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	Cheapest
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	Fastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 29 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
13:52	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
13:52	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 30 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 31 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 1 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Oklahoma City on 2 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	Cheapest
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	Fastest
14:10	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	21:27	Amtrak	No tags
14:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	07:18	Amtrak	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Oklahoma City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oklahoma City. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 441, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

19h 35mAverage duration

1112 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 441 - R 6 522	Average duration19h 35m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 388 - R 12 518	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 185

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Oklahoma City start from R 2 388. The average price for this train route is around R 3 183. 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 Oklahoma City?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Oklahoma City is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1114 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Oklahoma City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Oklahoma City?
The earliest train from Chicago to Oklahoma City departs at 13:52. 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.

Best price found

24/01

R 3 138

25/01

R 3 138

Today

R 2 729

27/01

R 2 729

28/01

R 3 105

29/01

R 2 092

30/01

R 3 138

31/01

R 3 138

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Oklahoma City was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 092

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 092 to R 10 082 for a train ticket from Chicago to Oklahoma City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 092, which is on 2026-01-29.