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Trip Overview

The train between Elko and Chicago takes 39h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Elko 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.

39h 55m
Duration
1,858 mi
Distance
$1,200
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Elko to Chicago train times

Trains run once daily between Elko and Chicago. The service departs Elko at 8:44 PM in the evening, which arrives into Chicago at 14:39:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elko to Chicago? 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: 1,858.1 mi
  • Duration: 39h 55m

What companies run services between Elko, NV, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Elko Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 39h 55m.

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