How much is the train ticket from Elyria to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Elyria to Chicago start from ARS 69,440. The average price for this train route is around ARS 172,490. 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 Elyria to Chicago?

The average train ride duration from Elyria to Chicago is 6h 36m, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 16m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Elyria to Chicago route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Elyria to Chicago at 3:29am. And the latest train departs at 4:36am.

Train Elyria to Chicago from ARS 65,429 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Elyria to Chicago on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:29am	Elyria, OH	6h 16m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:36am	Elyria, OH	6h 36m	10:12am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Elyria 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 6 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 69,440, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 36mAverage Duration

288 milesDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 68,501 - ARS 163,074	Average Duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 69,440 - ARS 544,949	Average Duration6h 36m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,797 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5797 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 ARS 69,440

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elyria to Chicago 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 Elyria to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Elyria to Chicago start from ARS 69,440. The average price for this train route is around ARS 172,490. 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 Elyria to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Elyria to Chicago is 6h 36m, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Elyria to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Elyria to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Elyria to Chicago at 3:29am. And the latest train departs at 4:36am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/05

ARS 164,994

05/06

ARS 200,553

Today

ARS 164,994

05/08

ARS 200,553

05/09

ARS 164,994

05/10

ARS 164,994

05/11

ARS 164,994

05/12

ARS 164,994

The cheapest trip from Elyria to Chicago was searched and found on May 5, 2026 with a price of ARS 164,994

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 164,994 to ARS 1,199,049 for a train ticket from Elyria to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 164,994 which is on 2026-05-09.