Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL train with MBTA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest price

$307

Average price

$307

Fastest journey

22 h 2 m

Average duration

22 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1373 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quincy, MA 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 Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL will cost around $307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL without transferring at least once.

MBTA
12:10PM22h02
Quincy, MA
10:12AMChicago, IL
$3071One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €172, and a train costs an average of €565.

Distance: 853 miles (1373 km)

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€565

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€172

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28h 5m

Average total duration

27h 35m

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34h 45m

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6h 5m

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3h 5m

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Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL train times

The table below shows live departures for Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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MBTA12:10 PM Quincy, MA
22h02
10:12 AM Chicago, IL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL

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Trains from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL run on average 12 times per day, taking around 27h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $714 (€565) but you can travel from only $218 (€172) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 853 miles (1373 km) distance in 27h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $218 (€172)
Distance
853 miles (1373 km)
Average train duration
27h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$714 (€565)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
27h 35m
First train
06:45
Last train
21:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $218 (€172)

Train companies: MBTA from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL trainsMBTA trains will get you between Quincy, MA and Chicago, IL from $218 (€172). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 1m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€243)
MBTA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quincy, MA 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
Train ticket prices from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $714 (€565), while the average price is around $714 (€565).
The train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL takes 27h 35m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL is 853 miles (1373 km).
The first train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL is by flight, with a cost of around $218 (€172).
The train journey from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL offers scenic views of the New England countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and the Berkshire Mountains before transitioning to the urban and industrial vistas of the Midwest as you approach Chicago.
A day trip from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL is not feasible due to a travel duration of 27h 35m and a distance of 853 miles (1373 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Quincy, MA to Chicago, IL.

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