How much does a cheap train ticket from Du Quoin to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Du Quoin to Chicago is $74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Du Quoin to Chicago 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 Du Quoin to Chicago?

A train trip between Du Quoin and Chicago is around 5h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Du Quoin and Chicago?

The number of trains from Du Quoin to Chicago 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 Du Quoin to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Du Quoin to Chicago?

When taking the train from Du Quoin to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Du Quoin to Chicago from $38 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Du Quoin to Chicago on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:36pm	Du Quoin, IL	5h 9m	9:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:36pm	Du Quoin, IL	5h 9m	9:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:27 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Du Quoin to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 9mAverage Duration

452 kmDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $148	Average Duration5h 9m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $170	Average Duration5h 9m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,578 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5578 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 $41

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Du Quoin - Chicago

How much does a cheap train ticket from Du Quoin to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Du Quoin to Chicago is $74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Du Quoin to Chicago 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 Du Quoin to Chicago?
A train trip between Du Quoin and Chicago is around 5h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Du Quoin and Chicago?
The number of trains from Du Quoin to Chicago 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 Du Quoin to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Du Quoin to Chicago?
When taking the train from Du Quoin to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-09

$84

11-10

$69

Today

$56

11-12

$56

11-13

$84

11-14

$56

11-15

$46

11-16

$69

The cheapest trip from Du Quoin to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $163 for a train ticket from Du Quoin to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Du Quoin to Chicago?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time5h 9m	Avg Price$148	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time5h 9m	Avg Price$74	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Du Quoin 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 $74 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Du Quoin to Chicago in about 5h 9m —that's the fastest way to get there!