How much is the train ticket from Madera to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Madera to Chicago start from R 10 738. The average price for this train route is around R 10 738. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Madera to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Madera to Chicago is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2820 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Madera to Chicago route?

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

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

The earliest train from Madera to Chicago departs at 16:42. And the latest train departs at 16:42.

Train Madera to Chicago from R 10 738 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Madera to Chicago on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:42	Madera, CA	2d 22h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:42	Madera, CA	2d 22h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:42	Madera, CA	2d 22h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:42	Madera, CA	2d 22h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	16:42	Madera, CA	2d 22h	16:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Madera 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, 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 437, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 12hAverage duration

2821 kmDistance

71kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 437 - R 8 646	Average duration2d 12h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 10 738 - R 24 175	Average duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 257kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Madera and Chicago?

Madera

A
Madera, CA
18770 Rd 26, Madera, CA 93638, USA
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Chicago

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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 6 516

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madera 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 Madera to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Madera to Chicago start from R 10 738. The average price for this train route is around R 10 738. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Madera to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Madera to Chicago is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2820 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Madera to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Madera to Chicago?
The earliest train from Madera to Chicago departs at 16:42. And the latest train departs at 16:42.