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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Denair, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €184, and a train costs an average of €409.
Distance: 1776 miles (2859 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€409 Average price | €184 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price | €347 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
69h 13m Average total duration 68h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 63h 35m Average total duration 63h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA:
A flight is €73 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA costing on average €256.
A flight is €225 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA costing on average €409.
Other travel options to Denair, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 5m.
Train takes on average 68h 43m.
Tickets start at around €409 compared to roughly €347 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-62.24. The journey takes 68h 43m versus 31h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Denair, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA
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Trains from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 68h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €409 but you can travel from only €184 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 1776 miles (2859 km) distance in 68h 43m.
Distance 1776 miles (2859 km) |
Average train duration 68h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €409 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 68h 43m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denair, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chicago, IL to Denair, CA
Most Chicago, IL to Denair, CA trains use the Union Station to Turlock-Denair Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Denair, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL station do trains to Denair, CA leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Chicago city centre
Union Station is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, Lou Mitchell's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Kimpton Gray Hotel, JW Marriott Chicago, W Chicago - City Center.
Which Denair, CA station do trains from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Turlock-Denair Amtrak train station facilities and services
Turlock-Denair Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Turlock-Denair Amtrak.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turlock-Denair Amtrak.
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