How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Garden City cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Garden City is $161. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Garden City 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 Garden City?

A train trip between Chicago and Garden City is around 19h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 749 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Garden City?

The number of trains from Chicago to Garden City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Garden City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Garden City?

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

Train Chicago to Garden City from $119 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Garden City on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 3m	5:43am	Garden City, KS	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	19h 53m	5:43am	Garden City, KS	No tags
Train	2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 18m	5:43am	Garden City, KS	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 3m	5:43am	Garden City, KS	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	19h 53m	5:43am	Garden City, KS	No tags

Get from Chicago to Garden City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 19 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

19h 53mAverage Duration

749 milesDistance

110kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 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 $125

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 Garden City, KS by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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11/22

$154

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$200

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$200

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Garden City, KS was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $154

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

You can expect to pay from $154 to $741 for a train ticket from Chicago to Garden City, KS based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $200 which is on 2025-11-25.