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Amtrak train tickets from New York to Chicago currently range from $461 to $1044, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.
We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $254 and climbed as high as $516, with a typical low of about $254. On the New York to Chicago route, anything under $254 is a good deal worth booking.
Services on this route include AMT, USLSL. The fastest trip takes 19h 32m, while the longest is 22h 40m.
Trains depart from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station and arrive at Union Station.
Fares currently range from $461 to $1044. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.
The fastest train takes about 19 hours and 32 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.
There are typically 2 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.
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