Train from Chicago to Santa Clara, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Chicago to Santa Clara on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Great America StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Santa Clara Transit CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Santa Ana Regional Transportation CenterNo tags

Get from Chicago to Santa Clara

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $324, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
2d 9hAverage Duration
1836 milesDistance
269kgCO₂ emissions

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Santa Clara?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Santa Clara start from $324. The average price for this train route is around $958. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Santa Clara?

    The average train ride duration from Chicago to Santa Clara is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 1836 miles (2961 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Chicago to Santa Clara route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Santa Clara?

    The earliest train departs from Chicago to Santa Clara at 2:00pm. And the latest train departs at 2:25pm.

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