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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Spartanburg Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Spartanburg Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Spartanburg Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Spartanburg Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Spartanburg Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Spartanburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 $208
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Spartanburg start from $208. The average price for this train route is around $359. 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 Spartanburg?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Spartanburg is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 568 miles (916 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Spartanburg at 5:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Spartanburg was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $353To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Spartanburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $353 to $1,211 for a train ticket from Chicago to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $353 which is on 2025-12-14.
