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

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Salisbury is $258. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Salisbury 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 Salisbury?

A train trip between Chicago and Salisbury is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Salisbury?

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

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Salisbury?

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

Train Chicago to Salisbury from $210 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Salisbury on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 5h	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 5h	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:32 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Salisbury

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

23h 45mAverage Duration

577 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$104 - $338	Average Duration23h 45m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$186 - $2,065	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $186

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 Salisbury, NC, 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

11/25

$330

11/26

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Today

$210

11/28

$439

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $210

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

You can expect to pay from $210 to $1,994 for a train ticket from Chicago to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $439 which is on 2025-11-28.