How much does a train ticket from Harpers Ferry to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Harpers Ferry to Chicago is $110. The best way to find train tickets from Harpers Ferry to Chicago 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 Harpers Ferry to Chicago?

A train trip between Harpers Ferry and Chicago is around 16h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 548 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Harpers Ferry and Chicago?

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

Which train companies travel from Harpers Ferry to Chicago?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

Once in Chicago, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Contemporary Art, Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo.

Train Harpers Ferry to Chicago from $85 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harpers Ferry to Chicago on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:08pm	Harpers Ferry, WV	16h 37m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Harpers Ferry to Chicago on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:08pm	Harpers Ferry, WV	16h 37m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:08pm	Harpers Ferry, WV	16h 37m	8:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:30 PM EST.

Get from Harpers Ferry to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 16 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

16h 37mAverage Duration

548 milesDistance

80kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $64

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harpers Ferry to Chicago 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

11/18

$149

11/19

$124

Today

$181

11/21

$218

11/22

No data

11/23

$218

11/24

No data

11/25

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The cheapest trip from Harpers Ferry to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $812 for a train ticket from Harpers Ferry to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $218 which is on 2025-11-21.