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

The average train ticket price from Staunton to Chicago is $87. The best way to find train tickets from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago?

A train trip between Staunton and Chicago is around 20h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 520 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Staunton and Chicago?

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

Which train companies travel from Staunton to Chicago?

When taking the train from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago from $139 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Staunton to Chicago on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:54pm	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Staunton to Chicago on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:54pm	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:54pm	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Staunton to Chicago on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:54pm	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

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Get from Staunton to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 6mAverage Duration

521 milesDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5599 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 $68

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Staunton, US 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.

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The cheapest trip from Staunton, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $139

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

You can expect to pay from $139 to $932 for a train ticket from Staunton, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-11-26.