The average train between Elizabeth and Chicago takes 21h 51m and the fastest train takes 21h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Elizabeth to Chicago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Elizabeth and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:19 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 1:25 PM which arrives into Chicago at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 21h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth station and arriving at Chicago station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
Elizabeth to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Elizabeth to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Elizabeth and Chicago is 1,128.2 km. The road distance is 1,564 km.
You can take a train from Elizabeth to Chicago Union Station via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 22h 1m.