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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rocky Mount to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 538, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5699 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 2 872
Amtrak Rocky Mount Chicago recent customer reviews
It’s wasn’t bad I just had a 8 hour layover in Washington DC but it was good
Timothy J.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Chicago start from R 2 872. The average price for this train route is around R 5 654. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rocky Mount to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Rocky Mount to Chicago is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1077 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount to Chicago?
The earliest train from Rocky Mount to Chicago departs at 02:29. And the latest train departs at 10:36.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Chicago was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 756To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rocky Mount to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 756 to R 52 701 for a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 756, which is on 2026-01-07.
