Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 18 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 19 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 20 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 21 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 22 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 23 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 24 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to St. Joseph on 25 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	18:30	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1h 43m	21:13	St. Joseph Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:40 CDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to St. Joseph

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Joseph. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 43mAverage duration

62 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR$79 - R$79	Average duration1h 43m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR$106 - R$328	Average duration1h 43m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R$106

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to St. Joseph by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to St. Joseph?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to St. Joseph start from R$106. The average price for this train route is around R$132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to St. Joseph?
The average train journey time from Chicago to St. Joseph is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 62 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to St. Joseph 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 Chicago to St. Joseph?
The earliest train from Chicago to St. Joseph departs at 18:30. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/07

R$311

17/07

R$153

Today

R$311

19/07

R$227

20/07

R$121

21/07

R$200

22/07

R$153

23/07

R$227

The cheapest trip from Chicago to St. Joseph was searched and found on 20 Jul 2026 with a price of R$121

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

You can expect to pay from R$121 to R$311 for a train ticket from Chicago to St. Joseph based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$121, which is on 2026-07-20.