How much is the train ticket from Seattle to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Chicago start from RUB 9 789. The average price for this train route is around RUB 21 779. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Seattle to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Seattle to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2788 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Seattle to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Chicago?

The earliest train from Seattle to Chicago departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 16:55.

Train Seattle to Chicago from RUB 9 372 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 27 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 28 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 29 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 30 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 31 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 1 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 2 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	13:49	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Chicago on 3 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	16:55	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	09:55	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	14:39	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:07 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 9 789, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2d 4hAverage duration

2788 kmDistance

254kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceRUB 7 647 - RUB 45 340	Average duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceRUB 9 789 - RUB 93 339	Average duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 809 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5809 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 9 789

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Chicago by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Seattle to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Chicago start from RUB 9 789. The average price for this train route is around RUB 21 779. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Seattle to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Seattle to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2788 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Seattle to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Chicago?
The earliest train from Seattle to Chicago departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 16:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/05

RUB 26 121

26/05

RUB 26 121

Today

RUB 32 393

28/05

RUB 30 622

29/05

RUB 31 065

30/05

RUB 26 121

31/05

RUB 26 121

01/06

RUB 26 343

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Chicago was searched and found on 25 May 2026 with a price of RUB 26 121

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 26 121 to RUB 187 865 for a train ticket from Seattle to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 26 121, which is on 2026-05-30.