How much does a cheap train ticket from Staunton to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Staunton to Chicago is R 1 514. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago?

A train trip between Staunton and Chicago is around 20h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 839 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Staunton and Chicago?

The number of trains from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Staunton to Chicago?

When taking the train from Staunton to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Staunton to Chicago from R 1 443 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Staunton to Chicago on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	14:54	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:54	Staunton, VA	20h 6m	10:00	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:40 PM EST.

Get from Staunton to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 6mAverage duration

839 kmDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 1 187

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Staunton, US to Chicago by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Staunton to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Staunton to Chicago is R 1 514. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago?
A train trip between Staunton and Chicago is around 20h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 839 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Staunton and Chicago?
The number of trains from Staunton 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 Staunton to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Staunton to Chicago?
When taking the train from Staunton to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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The cheapest trip from Staunton, US to Chicago was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 443

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 443 to R 9 919 for a train ticket from Staunton, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 443, which is on 2025-11-23.