The train between Los Angeles and Chicago Loop takes 45h 19m. There is at least one train per day from Los Angeles 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.
Trains run once daily between Los Angeles and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 4:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 19m.
Los Angeles to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Los Angeles to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between Los Angeles and Chicago Loop is 2,803.8 km. The road distance is 3,584 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 42h 47m.