The cheapest and fastest trains from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL without transferring at least once.
11:49 AM8h37Jefferson City, MO8:26 PMGlenview, IL$1971One-way1 transfer
11:49 AM8h37Jefferson City, MO8:26 PMGlenview, IL$1971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price | $132 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL:
A train is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL costing on average $132 (€108).
A train is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL costing on average $328 (€268).
Other travel options to Glenview, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $81 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.20 (€-13.25). The journey takes 10h 0m versus 6h 26m 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.
Live departures
Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:49 PM Jefferson City, MO | 10h54 | 3:43 AM Glenview, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 11:49 AM Jefferson City, MO | 8h37 | 8:26 PM Glenview, IL | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL
Trains from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 8h 11m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average train duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jefferson City, MO and Glenview, IL from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, 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 Glenview, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jefferson City, MO to Glenview, IL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- Courtyard Jefferson City
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Jefferson City
- Capitol Plaza Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is located on the ground floor of the former Union Hotel.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main entrance with access to platforms 1 and 2 for Metra and Amtrak services.
- Pace Routes: 210, 422, 423
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