Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL train

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Cheap train tickets from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest

$532

Average

$532

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

05:09PM47h36

Vancouver, WA

04:45PMChicago, IL

$5321One-way

0 transfers

Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 9

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	05:09PM Vancouver, WA	47h36	04:45PM Chicago, IL	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Fastest Journey

1 d 23 h 36 m

Average

1 d 23 h 36 m

Trains per day

Distance

2821 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Vancouver, WA for Chicago, IL every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 2821 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 23 h 36 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.

05:09PM47h36

Vancouver, WA

04:45PMChicago, IL

$5321One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL

Trains from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $236 (€210) but you can travel from only $167 (€148) by flight.

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 $167 (€148)

Distance

1752 miles (2820 km)

Average train duration

45h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

$236 (€210)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

45h 36m

First train

07:03

Last train

17:09

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $167 (€148)

Train providers: Amtrak from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL trains

Find the best trains from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $244 (€216). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 45 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $244
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL

FAQs: Travel by train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL.

Cheap train tickets from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $236 (€210) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL is $289 (€256); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL train travel time is 45 h 36 min for the 1748 mile (2820 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL leaves at 7: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL leaves at 5: 09 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

The cheapest month for a train from Vancouver, WA to Chicago, IL is July.

You have options as you can travel between Vancouver, WA and Chicago, IL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.