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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Colfax Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Colfax to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5618 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 $294
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colfax, CA to Chicago by train
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How much is the train ticket from Colfax to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Colfax to Chicago start at $294. The average price for this train route is around $377. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Colfax to Chicago?
The average train trip from Colfax to Chicago takes 2d 2h and covers 2817 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Colfax 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 Colfax to Chicago?
The earliest train from Colfax to Chicago departs at 11:29am. The latest train departs at 11:39am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colfax, CA to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $499To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colfax, CA to Chicago, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Colfax, CA to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Colfax, CA and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $377 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $294. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Colfax, CA to Chicago in about 2d 2h —that's the fastest way to get there!
