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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Harrisburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5559 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 $102
Chicago to Harrisburg Train
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Harrisburg was searched and found on Nov 3, 2025 with a price of $135To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $135 to $947 for a train ticket from Chicago to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-11-03.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Harrisburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Harrisburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Harrisburg compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Harrisburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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