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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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 | Harbor Boulevard | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | |||||
| Harbor Boulevard | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Fastest | |||||
| Harbor Boulevard | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | |||||
| Harbor Boulevard | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Ventura to Chicago
The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $411, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 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 $411
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ventura 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 Ventura to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Ventura to Chicago start at $411. The average price for this train route is around $578. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Ventura to Chicago?
The average train trip from Ventura to Chicago takes 2d 3h and covers 2879 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ventura 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 Ventura to Chicago?
The earliest train from Ventura to Chicago departs at 9:38am. The latest train departs at 2:34pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ventura to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $702To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ventura to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $702 to $1,844 for a train ticket from Ventura to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $702 which is on 2025-12-16.
