Train from Staples to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Staples to Chicago on December 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples, MN
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples, MN
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples, MN
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples, MN
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples, MN
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Staples to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 11 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 18mAverage Duration
757 kmDistance
69kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$258 - $284Average Duration16h 25m
19kg CO₂e
Average Price$92 - $1,324Average Duration11h 18m
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Staples to Chicago by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Staples to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Staples to Chicago start at $92. The average price for this train route is around $231. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Staples to Chicago?

    The average train trip from Staples to Chicago takes 11h 18m and covers 757 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Staples to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Staples to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Staples to Chicago departs at 5:27am. The latest train departs at 5:27am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Staples to Chicago?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Staples and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $231 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $92. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Staples to Chicago in about 11h 18m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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