Find train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago

WAS — CHI
Aug 24 — Aug 311
1 adult
Sat 8/24
Sat 8/31

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Thursday

Most expensive day to travel

Wednesday

Average price (round-trip)

$256

Average price (one-way)

$114
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 10% less expensive on Thursdays
Train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago are on average 9% more expensive on Wednesdays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Washington, D.C. to Chicago train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago for $251 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the morning.

FAQs when traveling from Washington, D.C. to Chicago by train

  • How long is a train journey to Chicago from Washington, D.C.?

    The train journey from Washington, D.C. to Chicago takes 17h 55m on average and covers a distance of 593 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Washington, D.C. to Chicago?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

Book Amtrak tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago (round-trip)

10/25Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
10/27Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 25mZUN-ZWU
$228
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$251
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$252
8/18Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$252
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
9/2Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 25mZUN-ZWU
$276
8/15Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$276
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 25mZUN-ZWU
$276
8/16Fri
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$276
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
9/2Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 25mZUN-ZWU
$276
8/12Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/15Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$280
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
8/24Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$280
8/14Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/15Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$280
8/20Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$280
8/14Wed
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/15Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$280
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/24Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$280
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
8/24Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 49mZUN-ZWU
$280
8/18Sun
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/22Thu
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$280
8/14Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$303
8/14Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$303
8/18Sun
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
8/20Tue
nonstopAmtrak
23h 32mZUN-9LX
$303

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Book Amtrak tickets from Washington, D.C. to Chicago (one-way)

8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$114
8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$114
1/21Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$114
8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$114
8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$114
8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$114
8/23Fri
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$114
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$137
8/18Sun
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$138
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$138
8/12Mon
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$138
8/17Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$138
8/4Sun
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$166
8/11Sun
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$166
8/10Sat
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$166
8/11Sun
nonstopAmtrak
23h 41m9LX-ZUN
$166
8/20Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$166
8/18Sun
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$166
8/21Wed
nonstopAmtrak
24h 01mZWU-ZUN
$166
8/13Tue
nonstopAmtrak
17h 40mZWU-ZUN
$166

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