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

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Chicago start from SEK 499. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Chicago?

The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Chicago is 9h 46m, covering a distance of 660 km. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 46m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Chicago route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Chicago?

The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Chicago departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Train Pittsburgh to Chicago from SEK 470 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 14 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 15 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 16 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 17 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 18 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 19 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 20 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Chicago on 21 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	9h 46m	08:45	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 16:45 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 13 hours and with fares starting at just SEK 529, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

13hAverage duration

659 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceSEK 529 - SEK 1,747	Average duration13h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceSEK 499 - SEK 1,829	Average duration9h 46m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,803 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5803 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at SEK 499

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Pittsburgh to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Chicago start from SEK 499. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,253. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Chicago is 9h 46m, covering a distance of 660 km. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Chicago?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Chicago departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/05

SEK 1,756

13/05

SEK 1,756

Today

SEK 5,362

15/05

SEK 1,756

16/05

SEK 1,756

17/05

SEK 1,756

18/05

SEK 1,756

19/05

SEK 1,756

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Chicago was searched and found on 12 May 2026 with a price of SEK 1,756

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

You can expect to pay from SEK 1,756 to SEK 5,362 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 1,756, which is on 2026-05-15.