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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | |||||
| Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Tucson: Trip Overview
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Based on 5562 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 US$151
Chicago to Tucson Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Tucson
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Tucson cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Tucson is US$213. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Tucson is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chicago to Tucson?
A train trip between Chicago and Tucson is around 2d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2328 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Tucson?
The number of trains from Chicago to Tucson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Tucson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Tucson?
When taking the train from Chicago to Tucson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Tucson was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$144To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Tucson as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$144 to US$2 006 for a train ticket from Chicago to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$144, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Tucson is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Tucson you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Tucson, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Tucson while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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