How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Oklahoma City?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Oklahoma City start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $209. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to Oklahoma City?

The average train ride duration from Chicago to Oklahoma City is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Chicago to Oklahoma City route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Oklahoma City?

The earliest train departs from Chicago to Oklahoma City at 1:52pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Train Chicago to Oklahoma City from $128 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Chicago to Oklahoma City on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Oklahoma City on December 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Oklahoma City on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Oklahoma City on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Oklahoma City on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	CheapestFastest
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
1:52pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	9:27pm	Amtrak	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	16h 53m	7:18am	Amtrak	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:23 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Oklahoma City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oklahoma City. The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

20h 5mAverage Duration

690 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$90 - $453	Average Duration20h 5m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$147 - $1,456	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $134

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Oklahoma City by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Oklahoma City?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Oklahoma City start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $209. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Oklahoma City?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Oklahoma City is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 691 miles (1114 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Oklahoma City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Oklahoma City?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Oklahoma City at 1:52pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$167

12/11

$221

Today

$221

12/13

$167

12/14

$146

12/15

$192

12/16

$167

12/17

$221

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Oklahoma City was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $146

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

You can expect to pay from $146 to $967 for a train ticket from Chicago to Oklahoma City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2025-12-14.