Next available departures

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	2d	7:31pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	4d 1h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Seattle to Chicago on October 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:55am	Seattle King Street Station	3d 2h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Seattle King Street Station	1d 21h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go 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 COP 435,983, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1729 milesDistance

254kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 335,614 - COP 1,817,776	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 435,983 - COP 8,181,157	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,556 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6556 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at COP 435,983

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Chicago 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 Seattle to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Chicago start from COP 435,983. The average price for this train route is around COP 963,197. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Seattle to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Seattle to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1729 miles (2788 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Seattle to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Seattle to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Seattle to Chicago at 9:55am. And the latest train departs at 4:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/04

COP 1,209,419

10/05

COP 985,939

Today

COP 1,853,566

10/07

COP 1,791,123

10/08

COP 2,024,462

10/09

COP 1,209,419

10/10

COP 985,939

10/11

COP 1,534,779

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 5, 2026 with a price of COP 985,939

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 COP 985,939 to COP 10,861,761 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 COP 985,939 which is on 2026-10-10.