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Compare 2 ways to go from Little Rock to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Little Rock to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5562 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
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Little Rock to Chicago Train
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The cheapest trip from Little Rock to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Little Rock to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $67 to $419 for a train ticket from Little Rock to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-07.
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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 Little Rock to Chicago 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.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Little Rock and Chicago 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.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Little Rock to Chicago.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Little Rock to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Little Rock and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $101 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 Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Little Rock to Chicago in about 11h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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