Train from Chicago to Del Rio: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Del Rio on March 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Del Rio, TXCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Del Rio, TXFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Del Rio, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Del Rio, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Del Rio, TXNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:37 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Del Rio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Del Rio. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 15hAverage Duration
1129 milesDistance
45kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$144 - $405Average Duration1d 15h
45kg CO₂e
Average Price$144 - $635Average Duration1d 20h
167kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Del Rio 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 Chicago to Del Rio?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Del Rio start from $144. The average price for this train route is around $189. 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 Chicago to Del Rio?

    The average train ride duration from Chicago to Del Rio is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 1137 miles (1833 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Chicago to Del Rio route?

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

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

    The earliest train departs from Chicago to Del Rio at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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02/23
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02/24
$191
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03/01
$200
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Del Rio was searched and found on Feb 24, 2026 with a price of $191

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

You can expect to pay from $191 to $847 for a train ticket from Chicago to Del Rio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $200 which is on 2026-03-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Del Rio?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago and Del Rio is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $189 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $144. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Del Rio, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Del Rio in about 1d 15h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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