Train from Flint, US to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Flint to Chicago on 19 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Bus Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Bus Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:30 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Flint 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 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 575, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 10mAverage duration
351 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 675 - R 1 598Average duration6h 30m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 575 - R 1 931Average duration5h 10m
32kg CO₂e

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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Flint to Chicago start from R 575. The average price for this train route is around R 753. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. 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.

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

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

  4. 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.

Best price found
16/03
R 846
17/03
R 587
Today
R 587
19/03
R 1 035
20/03
R 1 242
21/03
R 1 035
22/03
R 846
23/03
R 708
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Flint, US to Chicago was searched and found on 17 Mar 2026 with a price of R 587

To 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 587 to R 2 277 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 708, which is on 2026-03-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Flint, US to Chicago?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The 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 753 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 575. 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!

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