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

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Hope is $136. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Hope 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 Hope?

A train trip between Chicago and Hope is around 19h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 651 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Hope?

The number of trains from Chicago to Hope can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Hope by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Hope?

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

Train Chicago to Hope from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Hope on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	21h 48m	5:03am	Hope Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	19h 13m	5:03am	Hope Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	15h 11m	5:03am	Hope Station	No tags
Train	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	21h 48m	5:03am	Hope Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	19h 13m	5:03am	Hope Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Hope

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hope. The journey takes about 12 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 18mAverage Duration

638 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$237 - $253	Average Duration12h 18m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $591	Average Duration19h 13m	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $71

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 Hope, US 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

11/16

$96

11/17

$72

Today

$76

11/19

$76

11/20

$142

11/21

$135

11/22

$157

11/23

$142

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Hope, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $72

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

You can expect to pay from $72 to $640 for a train ticket from Chicago to Hope, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Hope, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 18m	Avg Price$237	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time19h 13m	Avg Price$136	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Chicago and Hope, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $136 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Hope, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Hope, US in about 12h 18m - that's the fastest way to get there!