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Next departures for Chicago to Spokane on October 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 13h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 13h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 17h	2:44am	Amtrak / Greyhound Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Spokane

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Spokane. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $283, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

2429 kmDistance

221kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$288 - $463	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$283 - $1,157	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 221kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Spokane?

Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Spokane

A
Amtrak / Greyhound Station
9000 WEST AIRPORT DRIVE, 99224 Spokane, WA, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,575 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6575 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $283

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Spokane by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Spokane?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Spokane start at $283. The average price for this train route is around $535. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Spokane?
The average train trip from Chicago to Spokane takes 1d 13h and covers 2429 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Spokane route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Spokane?
The earliest train from Chicago to Spokane departs at 11:10am. The latest train departs at 3:05pm.