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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:56 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Colfax to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 937, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 R 3 547
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colfax, CA to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Colfax to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Colfax to Chicago start from R 3 547. The average price for this train route is around R 6 250. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Colfax to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Colfax to Chicago is 2d 1h, covering a distance of 2817 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Colfax to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Colfax to Chicago?
The earliest train from Colfax to Chicago departs at 11:29. And the latest train departs at 11:39.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colfax, CA to Chicago was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 407To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colfax, CA to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 407 to R 27 616 for a train ticket from Colfax, CA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 27 616, which is on 2025-12-12.
