Train from Fresno, US to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Fresno to Chicago on 23 January
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Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fresno to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

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 €118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
2d 4hAverage duration
2802 kmDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€118 - €644Average duration2d 4h
70kg CO₂e
Average price€282 - €2,765Average duration2d 22h
255kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fresno, US to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Fresno to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Fresno to Chicago start from €282. The average price for this train route is around €386. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Fresno to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Fresno to Chicago is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2807 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Fresno to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fresno to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Fresno to Chicago departs at 16:00. And the latest train departs at 16:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/01
€224
22/01
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24/01
€191
25/01
€191
26/01
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27/01
€191
28/01
€191
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno, US to Chicago was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of €191

To 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 €191 to €1,393 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 €191, which is on 2026-01-24.

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