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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 30 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: July 2 atDestination city: VancouverDestination location: Pacific Central StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 30 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: July 2 atDestination city: VancouverDestination location: Pacific Central StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to VancouverAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Vancouver. The journey takes about 3 days, 22 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$256, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Vancouver: Trip Overview
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Based on 5240 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$164
Chicago to Vancouver Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Vancouver, CA
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Vancouver cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Vancouver is US$448. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Vancouver 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 trip from Chicago to Vancouver?
A train trip between Chicago and Vancouver is around 2d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2856 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Vancouver?
The number of trains from Chicago to Vancouver 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 Chicago to Vancouver by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Vancouver?
When taking the train from Chicago to Vancouver, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Vancouver was searched and found on Jul 2, 2025 with a price of US$407To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Vancouver, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$407 to US$3,558 for a train ticket from Chicago to Vancouver based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$407 which is on 2025-07-02.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Vancouver, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Chicago and Vancouver, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Vancouver while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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