How much is the train ticket from Oklahoma City to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Oklahoma City to Chicago start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $198. 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 Oklahoma City to Chicago?

The average train ride duration from Oklahoma City to Chicago is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Oklahoma City to Chicago 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 Oklahoma City to Chicago?

The earliest train departs from Oklahoma City to Chicago at 8:25am. And the latest train departs at 8:25am.

Train Oklahoma City to Chicago from $140 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Oklahoma City to Chicago on January 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:25am	Amtrak	1d 5h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oklahoma City to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

23h 10mAverage Duration

689 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $353	Average Duration23h 10m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$147 - $756	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,745 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5745 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 $147

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oklahoma City to Chicago 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 Oklahoma City to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Oklahoma City to Chicago start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $198. 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 Oklahoma City to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Oklahoma City to Chicago is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Oklahoma City to Chicago 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 Oklahoma City to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Oklahoma City to Chicago at 8:25am. And the latest train departs at 8:25am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/17

$322

01/18

$310

Today

$222

01/20

$190

01/21

$222

01/22

$364

01/23

$222

01/24

$259

The cheapest trip from Oklahoma City to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $190

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

You can expect to pay from $190 to $671 for a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-01-20.