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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Pacific Central Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Pacific Central Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Vancouver to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $335, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vancouver, CA and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5815 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 $335
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vancouver, CA 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Chicago start from $335. The average price for this train route is around $459. 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Vancouver to Chicago is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 1768 miles (2851 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Vancouver to Chicago at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 7:15am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of $322To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vancouver, CA to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $322 to $1,253 for a train ticket from Vancouver, CA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $322 which is on 2026-06-06.
