Islip, NY to Chicago, IL train

Fri, Jan 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$466

Average price

$466

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 19 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL will cost around $466 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $466.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Islip, NY for Chicago, IL on Fri, Jan 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 1211 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 19 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
11:26AM26h19
Islip, NY
01:45PMChicago, IL
$4661One-way
0 transfers

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Islip, NY to Chicago, IL train times

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Last updated at 7:46 PM
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amtrak11:26 AM Islip, NY
26h19
1:45 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL

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Take a train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 752 miles (1211 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 18:40, the last at 18:40.

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
Distance
752 miles (1211 km)
Trains per day
9
First train
18:40
Last train
18:40
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

FAQs: Trains from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Chicago, IL, plan for at least 3-4 days to visit key attractions such as Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier, and explore diverse neighborhoods.
In Chicago, IL, you can explore the Museum of Science and Industry and its interactive exhibits, enjoy the vibrant neighborhoods like Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, take a river cruise to view iconic architecture, and attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre. Visit Lincoln Park Zoo for a free and enjoyable day. For sights, don't miss Millennium Park with its modern art, the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, the entertainment hub of Navy Pier, panoramic views from Willis Tower Skydeck, and the fascinating exhibits at the Field Museum.
The train station in Islip, NY that goes to Chicago, IL is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
The train journey from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL offers a mix of urban and rural views. While it passes through some scenic countryside and small towns, much of the journey also includes industrial areas and urban landscapes, making it moderately scenic overall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL.
The distance by train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL is 752 miles (1211 km).
The first train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL leaves at 6:40 PM.
The last train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL leaves at 6:40 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL.

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Popular train stations from Islip, NY to Chicago, IL

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Chicago
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
24
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Canal Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
  • Lou Mitchell's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Kimpton Gray Hotel
  • JW Marriott Chicago
  • W Chicago - City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Metra services
  • Hall 3: food court and retail shops
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CTA: Blue Line, Pink Line

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