Train from Dallas, TX to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dallas to Chicago on 29 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas 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, 4 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 104 634, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 4hAverage duration
1296 kmDistance
118kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCLP 65 737 - CLP 374 510Average duration20h 10m
32kg CO₂e
Average priceCLP 104 634 - CLP 259 434Average duration1d 4h
118kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dallas to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Chicago start from CLP 104 634. The average price for this train route is around CLP 120 775. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dallas to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Dallas to Chicago is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1296 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dallas to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dallas to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Dallas to Chicago departs at 15:43. And the latest train departs at 15:43.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
22/04
CLP 104 607
23/04
CLP 131 217
Today
CLP 100 019
25/04
CLP 100 019
26/04
CLP 100 019
27/04
CLP 100 019
28/04
CLP 100 019
29/04
CLP 154 157
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Chicago was searched and found on 24 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 100 019

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 100 019 to CLP 666 178 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 100 019, which is on 2026-04-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Chicago?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Dallas, TX and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 120 775 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 104 634. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas, TX to Chicago in about 20h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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