How much is the train ticket from Ontario to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Ontario to Chicago start from R 6 053. The average price for this train route is around R 7 717. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ontario to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Ontario to Chicago is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 2754 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Ontario to Chicago route?

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

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

The earliest train from Ontario to Chicago departs at 22:54. And the latest train departs at 22:54.

Train Ontario to Chicago from R 6 053 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ontario to Chicago on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:54	Ontario Station	2d 12h	13:44	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	22:54	Ontario Station	2d 21h	22:43	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	22:54	Ontario Station	2d 19h	20:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	22:54	Ontario Station	2d 12h	13:44	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	22:54	Ontario Station	2d 21h	22:43	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Ontario to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 997, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

2d 2hAverage duration

2757 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 997 - R 10 983	Average duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 053 - R 7 717	Average duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 251kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 6 053

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ontario, CA 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 Ontario to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Ontario to Chicago start from R 6 053. The average price for this train route is around R 7 717. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ontario to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Ontario to Chicago is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 2754 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ontario to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ontario to Chicago?
The earliest train from Ontario to Chicago departs at 22:54. And the latest train departs at 22:54.