Train from Seattle to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 13 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
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Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
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Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
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Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Seattle King Street Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:47 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle 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 2 days, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 6 585, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 4hAverage duration
2788 kmDistance
254kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceTRY 5 069 - TRY 27 454Average duration2d 21h
70kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceTRY 6 585 - TRY 70 697Average duration2d 4h
254kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle 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 Seattle to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Chicago start from TRY 6 585. The average price for this train route is around TRY 14 085. 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 Seattle to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Seattle to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2788 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Seattle to Chicago departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 16:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/09
TRY 18 663
11/09
TRY 14 891
Today
TRY 18 316
13/09
TRY 14 891
14/09
TRY 14 891
15/09
TRY 18 018
16/09
TRY 18 266
17/09
TRY 14 891
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Chicago was searched and found on 11 Sept 2026 with a price of TRY 14 891

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

You can expect to pay from TRY 14 891 to TRY 212 587 for a train ticket from Seattle to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 14 891, which is on 2026-09-13.

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