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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Reno and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5637 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 $113
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reno 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 Reno to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Chicago start from $113. The average price for this train route is around $237. 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 Reno to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Reno to Chicago is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1680 miles (2709 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Reno 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 Reno to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Reno to Chicago at 3:37pm. And the latest train departs at 5:37pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $188To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $188 to $1,074 for a train ticket from Reno to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2025-12-15.
