How much does a train ticket from Dowagiac to Chicago cost?

The average train ticket price from Dowagiac to Chicago is $34. The best way to find train tickets from Dowagiac 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 train trip from Dowagiac to Chicago?

A train trip between Dowagiac and Chicago is around 2h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 80 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dowagiac and Chicago?

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

Which train companies travel from Dowagiac to Chicago?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

Once in Chicago, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Contemporary Art, Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo.

Train Dowagiac to Chicago from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Dowagiac to Chicago on October 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Dowagiac to Chicago on October 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Dowagiac to Chicago on October 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Dowagiac to Chicago on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
10:52am	Dowagiac, MI	1h 53m	11:45am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
9:29pm	Dowagiac, MI	2h 11m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dowagiac to Chicago.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $67	Average Duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$28 - $79	Average Duration2h 11m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Dowagiac to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 11mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dowagiac to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$34

Average train trip duration2h 11m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure10:52am

Distance79 miles (127 km)

Latest train departure9:29pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,497 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5497 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $28

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/30

$28

10/01

$28

Today

$43

10/03

$63

10/04

$25

10/05

$36

10/06

$31

10/07

$25

The cheapest trip from Dowagiac to Chicago was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $93 for a train ticket from Dowagiac to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-10-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dowagiac to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dowagiac and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Dowagiac to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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