How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Florence cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Florence is $429. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Florence is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Florence?

A train trip between Chicago and Florence is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 684 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Florence?

The number of trains from Chicago to Florence can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Florence by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Florence?

When taking the train from Chicago to Florence, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

Once in Florence, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Basilica Santa Croce, Basilica di San Lorenzo, Museo degli Innocenti, Palazzo Vecchio, Leonardo Da Vinci Museum.

Train Chicago to Florence from $190 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Florence on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	3:10am	Florence Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	3:10am	Florence Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	3:10am	Florence Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	3:10am	Florence Station	No tags
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	3:10am	Florence Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Florence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

672 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $310	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$198 - $465	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $198

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Florence, SC, US by train

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Florence, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $331

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

You can expect to pay from $331 to $1,346 for a train ticket from Chicago to Florence, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $331 which is on 2025-11-24.