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Find train tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago

LAX — CHI
Dec 15 — Dec 221
1 adult
Mon 12/15
Mon 12/22

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Saturday

Most expensive day to travel

Monday

Average price (round-trip)

$800

Average price (one-way)

$195
Train tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago are on average 55% less expensive on Saturdays
Train tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago are on average 65% more expensive on Mondays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Los Angeles to Chicago train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago for $1,113 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the morning.

FAQs when traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago by train

  • How long is a train journey to Chicago from Los Angeles?

    The train journey from Los Angeles to Chicago takes 48h 10m on average and covers a distance of 1,744 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Los Angeles to Chicago?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

Book Amtrak tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago (round-trip)

12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/8Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$348
12/3Wed
nonstopAmtrak
61h 44mAX9-ZUN
12/8Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$386
12/3Wed
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/8Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$386
12/10Wed
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/13Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$386
12/3Wed
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/9Tue
nonstopAmtrak
65h 43mZUN-AX9
$386
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$386
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$386
11/30Sun
nonstopAmtrak
61h 44mAX9-ZUN
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$477
11/29Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/6Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$1,612
11/27Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 32mZUN-AX9
$1,612

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Book Amtrak tickets from Los Angeles to Chicago (one-way)

12/11Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$147
5/2Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$147
12/7Sun
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/8Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/8Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/15Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/15Mon
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
2/11Wed
nonstopAmtrak
61h 44mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/6Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/13Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/5Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/12Fri
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/9Tue
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
2/11Wed
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$174
12/10Wed
nonstopAmtrak
61h 44mAX9-ZUN
$212
11/25Tue
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$212
12/13Sat
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$212
12/4Thu
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$212
12/24Wed
nonstopAmtrak
43h 23mAX9-ZUN
$212

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