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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Tucson Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £93, 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £117
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Tucson by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Tucson start from £117. The average price for this train route is around £198. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Tucson?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Tucson is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 1440 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Tucson route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Tucson?
The earliest train from Chicago to Tucson departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 14:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Tucson was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £112To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Tucson as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £112 to £1,669 for a train ticket from Chicago to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £112, which is on 2025-12-05.
