Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Ephrata Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Ephrata Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Get from Ephrata to Chicago
The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 5 121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 5 121
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ephrata, WA to Chicago by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ephrata to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Ephrata to Chicago is R 5 777. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ephrata to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Ephrata to Chicago?
A train trip between Ephrata and Chicago is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2583 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ephrata and Chicago?
The number of trains from Ephrata to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ephrata to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ephrata to Chicago?
When taking the train from Ephrata to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ephrata, WA to Chicago was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 12 142To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ephrata, WA to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 12 142 to R 17 491 for a train ticket from Ephrata, WA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 12 142, which is on 2025-11-19.
