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Compare 2 ways to go from Flagstaff to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $207, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $207
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Flagstaff, US 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 Flagstaff to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Flagstaff to Chicago start at $207. The average price for this train route is around $354. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Flagstaff to Chicago?
The average train trip from Flagstaff to Chicago takes 1d 14h and covers 2208 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Flagstaff to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Flagstaff to Chicago?
The earliest train from Flagstaff to Chicago departs at 3:59am. The latest train departs at 4:59am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Flagstaff, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $198To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Flagstaff, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $198 to $1,766 for a train ticket from Flagstaff, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $198 which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Flagstaff, US to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Flagstaff, US and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $354 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $207. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Flagstaff, US to Chicago in about 1d 14h —that's the fastest way to get there!
