Train from Grand Junction to Chicago: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Grand Junction to Chicago on 15 December
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AmtrakTrain
Grand Junction Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Junction Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Junction Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Junction Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Grand Junction Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Get from Grand Junction to Chicago

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 490, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 3hAverage duration
1794 kmDistance
163kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Grand Junction to Chicago start from R 2 490. The average price for this train route is around R 4 261. 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 Grand Junction to Chicago?

    The average train journey time from Grand Junction to Chicago is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1794 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Grand Junction to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Grand Junction to Chicago departs at 09:43. And the latest train departs at 09:53.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/12
R 3 526
14/12
R 4 252
Today
R 3 526
16/12
R 2 921
17/12
R 2 921
18/12
R 3 526
19/12
R 3 526
20/12
R 3 526
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Junction to Chicago was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 921

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Grand Junction to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 921 to R 17 733 for a train ticket from Grand Junction to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 921, which is on 2025-12-16.

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