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

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Greensboro is $304. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Greensboro 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 Greensboro?

A train trip between Chicago and Greensboro is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Greensboro?

The number of trains from Chicago to Greensboro 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 Greensboro by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Greensboro?

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

Train Chicago to Greensboro from $201 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Greensboro on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 5h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Cheapest
Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 4h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Fastest
Train	5:55pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 5h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:14 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Greensboro

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

581 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$87 - $375	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$154 - $1,610	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Greensboro, NC?

Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Greensboro, NC

A
Greensboro Station
234 A East Washington St , Greensboro, NC 27425
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $154

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 Greensboro, NC 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

11/23

No data

11/24

$416

Today

$1,289

11/26

$384

11/27

$277

11/28

$1,367

11/29

$252

11/30

$311

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Greensboro, NC was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $252

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

You can expect to pay from $252 to $1,949 for a train ticket from Chicago to Greensboro, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $252 which is on 2025-11-29.