Cheapest price
$256
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
12 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
952 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.
Of the 1 trains that leave Syracuse, NY for Chicago, IL on Tue, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 952 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 7 m .
On Tue, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 7 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a train costs an average of €182.
Distance: 591 miles (952 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€182 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
13h 37m Average total duration Fastest 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:05 AM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 13h07 | 3:12 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 AM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 13h07 | 3:12 PM Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 591 miles (952 km) |
Average train duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $226 (€182) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12h 7m |
First train 14:35 |
Last train 22:05 |
You can travel by train from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL with Amtrak for as low as $167 (€134). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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.
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