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| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Service | Price | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7:00pm Union Station | 12:35pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd | 65h 35m | AMT #5:718:5818 | $535 | 2 stops |
7:25pm Union Station | 8:07pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd | 48h 42m | AMT #3:770 | $288 | 1 stop |
7:25pm Union Station | 7:52pm 4005 Taylor St | 48h 27m | AMT #3:770 | $288 | 1 stop |
| Travel Date | Lowest Price | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | $288 | 2026-04-10 |
Amtrak train tickets from Chicago to San Francisco currently range from $288 to $535, with 3 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.
Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 48h 27m, while the longest is 65h 35m.
Trains depart from Union Station and arrive at Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd, 4005 Taylor St.
Fares currently range from $288 to $535. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.
The fastest train takes about 48 hours and 27 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.
There are typically 3 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.
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