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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bus Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Bus Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Flint to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 579, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Passengers have expressed satisfaction with the smooth and enjoyable ride, highlighting a positive experience overall. Some suggestions for enhancement include adding amenities like a dinner car or entertainment options such as game rooms. Additionally, there were mentions of noise from fellow passengers during the journey to Chicago.
Amtrak Flint Chicago recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the ride the conductor was wonderful the not so enjoyable part was some people on the train was very loud all the way to Chicago. Other than that my trip was good looking forward to My trip back home on, Sunday.
Delbra S.
Enjoyed the smooth ride. However, would like to see a real dinner car. Also, wouldn't it be nice to have a game room or movie room?
Leon A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Flint, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Flint to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Flint to Chicago start from R 579. The average price for this train route is around R 759. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Flint to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Flint to Chicago is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 351 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Flint to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Flint to Chicago?
The earliest train from Flint to Chicago departs at 07:35. And the latest train departs at 07:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Flint, US to Chicago was searched and found on 17 Mar 2026 with a price of R 592To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Flint, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 592 to R 2 295 for a train ticket from Flint, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 713, which is on 2026-03-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Flint, US to Chicago?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Flint, US 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 R 759 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 579. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Flint, US to Chicago in about 5h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!
