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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Arkadelphia Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:48 AM CDT.
Get from Arkadelphia to Chicago
The journey takes about 21 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5778 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 $119
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arkadelphia to Chicago 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 Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Arkadelphia to Chicago start at $119. The average price for this train route is around $206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The average train trip from Arkadelphia to Chicago takes 21h 58m and covers 985 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Arkadelphia to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Arkadelphia to Chicago?
The earliest train from Arkadelphia to Chicago departs at 12:02am. The latest train departs at 10:02pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Arkadelphia to Chicago was searched and found on Mar 26, 2026 with a price of $137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Arkadelphia to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $137 to $748 for a train ticket from Arkadelphia to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $748 which is on 2026-03-29.
