Train from Fort Worth to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Fort Worth to Chicago on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Fort Worth Central Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
Amtrak
Fort Worth Central Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
Amtrak
Fort Worth Central Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak
Fort Worth Central Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak
Fort Worth Central Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Worth to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
1327 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$155 - $567Average Duration1d 3h
33kg CO₂e
Average Price$164 - $922Average Duration1d 5h
121kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Worth 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Fort Worth to Chicago start at $164. The average price for this train route is around $214. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Fort Worth to Chicago?

    The average train trip from Fort Worth to Chicago takes 1d 5h and covers 1327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Fort Worth to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fort Worth to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Fort Worth to Chicago departs at 2:18pm. The latest train departs at 2:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-29
$466
11-30
$378
Today
$317
12-02
$270
12-03
$230
12-04
$247
12-05
$205
12-06
$192
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Worth to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $192

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

You can expect to pay from $192 to $1,130 for a train ticket from Fort Worth to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $192 which is on 2025-12-06.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fort Worth to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Fort Worth 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 $214 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $164. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Fort Worth to Chicago in about 1d 3h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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