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Compare 2 ways to travel from Longview to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 47 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 757, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 1 757
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Longview, 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.
How much is the train ticket from Longview to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Longview to Chicago start from R 1 757. The average price for this train route is around R 2 866. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Longview to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Longview to Chicago is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1217 km. The quickest train can get you there in 19h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Longview 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 Longview to Chicago?
The earliest train from Longview to Chicago departs at 18:13. And the latest train departs at 18:18.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Longview, TX to Chicago was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 230To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Longview, TX to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 230 to R 12 689 for a train ticket from Longview, TX to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 230, which is on 2025-12-13.
