Chicago, IL to Flint, MI train

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
09:00PM5h03
Chicago, IL
02:03AMFlint, MI
$1091One-way
0 transfers

Chicago, IL to Flint, MI train times

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Amtrak09:00PM Chicago, IL5h03 02:03AM Flint, MI0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

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Fastest Journey

5 h 3 m

Average

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

350 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Flint, MI every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
09:00PM5h03
Chicago, IL
02:03AMFlint, MI
$1091One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

Trains from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€28) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€28)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Train providers
1
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
06:45
Last train
16:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train providers: Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI trains

Travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI from $36 (€32) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI.

Chicago, IL to Flint, MI train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 3 min
  • Cheapest Price: $36
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

The train connection between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the Midwest. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey while enjoying onboard amenities that enhance their travel experience. Whether you're heading to Flint for business or leisure, taking the train provides a stress-free alternative to driving.

Train Connection: Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

The train connection from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day. Passengers will depart from Union Station in Chicago and arrive at Flint Station in Michigan.

Chicago, IL to Flint, MI Train Connection

The first daily train departs from Chicago at 21:00 and arrives in Flint at 22:00. This connection offers a convenient evening option for travelers looking to explore the charming city of Flint after a day in Chicago.

Train Tickets Price for Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Chicago to Flint is $32 (29€). The average ticket price tends to be around $69 (62.1€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring Flint's Cultural Treasures

Welcome to the Flint Institute of Arts, a cultural gem founded in 1966 that has grown into one of Michigan's largest art museums. Its significance lies not only in its impressive collection—featuring over 7,000 works from renowned artists—but also in its commitment to community engagement through educational programs and exhibitions. Unique features include the stunning sculpture garden outside and rotating exhibits that showcase both local talent and international masterpieces.

Next on our journey is The Whiting, an elegant performing arts center opened in 1984 that serves as a hub for music, theater, and dance performances. This venue holds great significance as it enriches the cultural landscape of Flint by hosting world-class acts while providing a platform for emerging artists. What sets The Whiting apart are its exceptional acoustics designed specifically for live performances and its intimate atmosphere that allows every seat to feel like front row.

Finally, we arrive at Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad—a living history museum where you can step back into Victorian-era America with buildings dating back to the mid-1800s. This landmark is significant because it preserves regional heritage while offering visitors interactive experiences such as train rides on authentic steam locomotives through picturesque landscapes. One unique feature here is how each building tells a story about life during this time period; you'll find artisans demonstrating traditional crafts right before your eyes!

FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

FAQs: Travel by train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI can start from as little as $31 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is $62 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI is on average 5 h 3 min   for the 216 mile (349 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI leaves at 6: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI leaves at 4: 00 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train is January.
You have options as you can travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

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The major train station for departures in Chicago is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Chicago to Flint.
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The major train station for arrivals in Flint is Flint Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flint Station for your journey to Flint from Chicago.
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