How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Omaha?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Omaha start from HK$451. The average price for this train route is around HK$974. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to Omaha?

The average train ride duration from Chicago to Omaha is 9h 9m, covering a distance of 430 miles (693 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 9m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Chicago to Omaha route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Omaha?

The earliest train departs from Chicago to Omaha at 7:40am. And the latest train departs at 5:00pm.

Train Chicago to Omaha from HK$426 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Omaha on June 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Cheapest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	Fastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 9m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 29m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:29 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just HK$427, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

10h 45mAverage Duration

430 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceHK$427 - HK$1,619	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceHK$451 - HK$1,697	Average Duration9h 9m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5818 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at HK$451

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Omaha, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Omaha?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Omaha start from HK$451. The average price for this train route is around HK$974. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Omaha?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Omaha is 9h 9m, covering a distance of 430 miles (693 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Omaha route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Omaha?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Omaha at 7:40am. And the latest train departs at 5:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/03

HK$1,430

06/04

HK$1,630

Today

HK$4,111

06/06

HK$8,463

06/07

HK$1,478

06/08

HK$1,478

06/09

HK$4,601

06/10

HK$1,349

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Omaha, US was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of HK$1,349

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

You can expect to pay from HK$1,349 to HK$8,688 for a train ticket from Chicago to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$1,349 which is on 2026-06-10.