Train from Benson to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Benson to Chicago on January 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Benson Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
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Benson Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Benson Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Benson Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
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Benson Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Benson to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 23hAverage Duration
1417 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$228 - $485Average Duration1d 23h
57kg CO₂e
Average Price$315 - $412Average Duration2d 9h
208kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Benson 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 Benson to Chicago?

    The cheapest train tickets from Benson to Chicago start from $315. The average price for this train route is around $373. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Benson to Chicago?

    The average train ride duration from Benson to Chicago is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 1418 miles (2286 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Benson to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Benson to Chicago?

    The earliest train departs from Benson to Chicago at 9:53am. And the latest train departs at 9:53am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Benson to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $210

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

You can expect to pay from $210 to $1,331 for a train ticket from Benson to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $210 which is on 2026-01-12.

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