How much does a train ticket cost from Miami to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Chicago start from €120. The average price for this train route is around €249. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Miami to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Miami to Chicago is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 1907 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Miami to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to Chicago?

The earliest train from Miami to Chicago departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Train Miami to Chicago from €115 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:25	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Chicago on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 22h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 2h	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	07:05	Amtrak Station	2d 4h	10:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami 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 1 day, 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just €81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

1d 10hAverage duration

1899 kmDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€81 - €392	Average duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€120 - €1,094	Average duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 173kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Miami, FL and Chicago?

Miami, FL

A
Miami Central Train Station
NW 6 St, 33136, Miami

Chicago

A
Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

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 €120

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Miami, FL 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.

How much does a train ticket cost from Miami to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Chicago start from €120. The average price for this train route is around €249. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Miami to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Miami to Chicago is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 1907 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Miami to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to Chicago?
The earliest train from Miami to Chicago departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/01

€206

25/01

€248

Today

€435

27/01

€430

28/01

€206

29/01

€206

30/01

€272

31/01

€206

The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Chicago was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of €206

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Miami, FL to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €206 to €2,338 for a train ticket from Miami, FL to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €206, which is on 2026-01-28.