Find train tickets from Chicago to San Francisco

CHI — SFO
Jun 1 — Jun 81
1 adult
Sat 6/1
Sat 6/8

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Wednesday

Most expensive day to travel

Friday

Average price (round-trip)

$334

Average price (one-way)

$134
Train tickets from Chicago to San Francisco are on average 4% less expensive on Wednesdays
Train tickets from Chicago to San Francisco are on average 6% more expensive on Fridays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Chicago to San Francisco train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Chicago to San Francisco for $335 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the afternoon.

FAQs when traveling from Chicago to San Francisco by train

  • What train companies travel from Chicago to San Francisco?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

Book Amtrak tickets from Chicago to San Francisco (round-trip)

5/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$292
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
6/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/24Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/12Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/18Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/23Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/23Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/15Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/18Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
6/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/21Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/24Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$324
5/10Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/17Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/24Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/29Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/21Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/26Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
6/3Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/18Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/27Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/22Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/28Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356
5/27Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
5/31Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 14m9MY-ZUN
$356

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Book Amtrak tickets from Chicago to San Francisco (one-way)

10/14Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$99
8/16Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$120
9/21Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$146
9/8Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$146
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$146
5/30Thu
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$146
6/5Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/14Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/7Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/18Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
6/4Tue
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/19Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/19Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/15Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/10Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/20Mon
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/11Sat
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/15Wed
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/12Sun
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178
5/31Fri
nonstopAmtrak
52h 57mZUN-9MY
$178

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