How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh start from CLP 47,376. The average price for this train route is around CLP 119,138. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

The average train ride duration from Chicago to Pittsburgh is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 409 miles (660 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Chicago to Pittsburgh route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Pittsburgh?

The earliest train departs from Chicago to Pittsburgh at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Train Chicago to Pittsburgh from CLP 54,739 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on June 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:26 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 50,314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

12h 35mAverage Duration

408 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 50,314 - CLP 216,353	Average Duration12h 35m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 47,376 - CLP 173,903	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,814 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5814 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 47,376

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Pittsburgh by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh start from CLP 47,376. The average price for this train route is around CLP 119,138. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Pittsburgh is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 409 miles (660 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Pittsburgh at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/29

CLP 166,952

05/30

CLP 166,952

Today

CLP 166,952

06/01

CLP 166,952

06/02

CLP 166,952

06/03

CLP 166,952

06/04

CLP 166,952

06/05

CLP 166,952

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh was searched and found on May 29, 2026 with a price of CLP 166,952

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 166,952 to CLP 509,977 for a train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 166,952 which is on 2026-06-01.