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Chicago to Fontana trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Fontana takes 42h 15m and the fastest train takes 42h 5m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Fontana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

42h 15m
Duration
2,164 mi
Distance
$1,413
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Fontana train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Chicago and Fontana. The service departs Chicago at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Fontana at 06:55:00. All services require a transfer at San Bernardino and take an average of 42h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakMetrolink Trains42h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMetrolink Trains42h 30m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMetrolink Trains42h 5m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMetrolink Trains42h 5m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakMetrolink Trains42h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Fontana? 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: 2,164.4 mi
  • Duration: 42h 15m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,900 and the journey takes 41h 21m.

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