Train from Orlando to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Orlando to Chicago on December 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Orlando Health / Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Orlando Health / Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Orlando Health / Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Orlando Health / Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Orlando Health / Amtrak Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:04 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
973 milesDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$98 - $472Average Duration1d 3h
39kg CO₂e
Average Price$126 - $897Average Duration1d 20h
145kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Orlando 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 Orlando to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Orlando to Chicago start from $126. The average price for this train route is around $249. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Orlando to Chicago?

    The average train ride duration from Orlando to Chicago is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 986 miles (1589 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Orlando to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Orlando to Chicago?

    The earliest train departs from Orlando to Chicago at 12:36pm. And the latest train departs at 6:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/08
$226
12/09
$226
Today
$226
12/11
$328
12/12
$226
12/13
$226
12/14
$270
12/15
$226
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Orlando to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $226

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

You can expect to pay from $226 to $3,227 for a train ticket from Orlando to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $226 which is on 2025-12-12.

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