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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Fresno to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus 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 $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Fresno, US and Chicago?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train companies
Based on 5750 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $319
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fresno, 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 Fresno to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Fresno to Chicago start at $452. The average price for this train route is around $619. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Fresno to Chicago?
The average train trip from Fresno to Chicago takes 2d 22h and covers 2807 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fresno to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fresno to Chicago?
The earliest train from Fresno to Chicago departs at 4:00pm. The latest train departs at 4:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fresno, US to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $306To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Fresno, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $306 to $3,660 for a train ticket from Fresno, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $306 which is on 2026-01-27.
