How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Summit?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Summit start from MAD 68. The average price for this train route is around MAD 106. 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 Summit?

The average train ride duration from Chicago to Summit is 22m, covering a distance of 11 miles (17 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Chicago to Summit 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 Summit?

The earliest train departs from Chicago to Summit at 9:50am. And the latest train departs at 7:10pm.

Train Chicago to Summit from MAD 48 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Summit on July 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Chicago to Summit on July 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Summit on July 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Summit on July 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Summit on July 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	23m	10:13am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	5:20pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	5:42pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22m	7:32pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:34 AM CDT.

Get from Chicago to Summit

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 22 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

22mAverage Duration

11 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,836 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5836 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 MAD 68

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Summit, IL 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 Summit?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Summit start from MAD 68. The average price for this train route is around MAD 106. 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 Summit?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Summit is 22m, covering a distance of 11 miles (17 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Summit 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 Summit?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Summit at 9:50am. And the latest train departs at 7:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07/03

MAD 135

07/04

MAD 77

Today

MAD 96

07/06

MAD 307

07/07

MAD 48

07/08

MAD 48

07/09

MAD 58

07/10

MAD 77

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Summit, IL was searched and found on Jul 7, 2026 with a price of MAD 48

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 48 to MAD 307 for a train ticket from Chicago to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 48 which is on 2026-07-07.