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Trip Overview

The train between Chicago and Needles takes 35h 44m. There is at least one train per day from Chicago to Needles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35h 44m
Duration
1,911 mi
Distance
$650
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Chicago to Needles train times

Trains run once daily between Chicago and Needles. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Needles at 12:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,911.3 mi
  • Duration: 35h 44m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Needles Station twice daily. Tickets cost $500–1,200 and the journey takes 35h 44m.

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