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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 23 atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 23 atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 23 atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 23 atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 23 atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 21 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Dallas to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5136 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 $115.00
Amtrak Dallas Chicago recent customer reviews
Hot, tasty food No WiFi, which is surprising seeing as I paid over $600 dollars for my ticket. Not fun when I have a UK sim and therefore no way of contacting family back home…. For 22 hours
Sarah H.
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The cheapest trip from Dallas to Chicago was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of $164To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dallas to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $164 to $975 for a train ticket from Dallas to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2025-05-23.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Dallas and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.
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 Dallas and Chicago, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Dallas to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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
What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Dallas and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $142 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $115. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas to Chicago in about 21h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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