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

The average train ticket price from Riverside to Chicago is $290. The best way to find train tickets from Riverside 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 Riverside to Chicago?

A train trip between Riverside and Chicago is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1700 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Riverside and Chicago?

The number of trains from Riverside to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Riverside to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Riverside to Chicago?

When taking the train from Riverside 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 explore 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 Riverside to Chicago from $172 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Riverside to Chicago on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	2d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	1d 18h	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	1d 18h	2:42pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	1d 23h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	1d 23h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:38pm	Riverside Station	2d 1h	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

1696 milesDistance

249kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$141 - $615	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$180 - $1,400	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 249kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 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 $180

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