Train from Santa Clara, US to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Santa Clara to Chicago on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Santa Clara Transit Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Great America Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Get from Santa Clara to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 6hAverage duration
2961 kmDistance
269kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Clara, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Santa Clara to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Santa Clara to Chicago start from R 3 153. The average price for this train route is around R 3 807. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Santa Clara to Chicago is 2d 6h, covering a distance of 2961 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Santa Clara to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Santa Clara to Chicago departs at 06:23. And the latest train departs at 18:04.

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