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 | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Get from Chicago to Vancouver
The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 295, 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 2 295
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Vancouver, US 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 Vancouver?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Vancouver start from R 2 295. The average price for this train route is around R 5 838. 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 Vancouver?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Vancouver is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2823 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Vancouver route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Vancouver?
The earliest train from Chicago to Vancouver departs at 11:10. And the latest train departs at 15:05.
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 Vancouver, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 269To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Vancouver, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 269 to R 36 090 for a train ticket from Chicago to Vancouver, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 269, which is on 2025-12-13.
