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Next departures for Chicago to Spokane on August 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 13h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 13h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Spokane

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Spokane. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 126,703, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

1506 milesDistance

221kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 189,148 - CLP 429,430	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 126,703 - CLP 3,266,253	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 221kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Spokane?

Chicago

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

Spokane

A
Amtrak / Greyhound Station
9000 WEST AIRPORT DRIVE, 99224 Spokane, WA, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,473 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6473 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 CLP 126,703

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Spokane by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Spokane?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Spokane start from CLP 126,703. The average price for this train route is around CLP 349,116. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Spokane?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Spokane is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1506 miles (2429 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Spokane route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Spokane?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Spokane at 11:10am. And the latest train departs at 3:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/29

CLP 448,895

08/30

CLP 339,059

Today

CLP 218,717

09/01

CLP 175,738

09/02

CLP 271,247

09/03

CLP 276,023

09/04

CLP 339,059

09/05

CLP 276,023

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Spokane was searched and found on Sep 1, 2026 with a price of CLP 175,738

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 175,738 to CLP 3,154,679 for a train ticket from Chicago to Spokane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 175,738 which is on 2026-09-01.