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Buffalo to Chicago Loop trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Buffalo and Chicago Loop takes 22h 57m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Buffalo to Chicago Loop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 57m
Duration
534 mi
Distance
$373
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Buffalo to Chicago Loop train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Buffalo and Chicago Loop. The service departs Buffalo at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Chicago Loop at 10:12:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buffalo to Chicago Loop? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 533.9 mi
  • Duration: 22h 57m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $290–450 and the journey takes 10h 33m.

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