How much is the train ticket from Portland to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Chicago start from THB 5,511. The average price for this train route is around THB 11,580. 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 Portland to Chicago?

The average train ride duration from Portland to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1751 miles (2823 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Portland to Chicago route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Portland to Chicago at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Train Portland to Chicago from THB 5,285 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on June 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	3d 21h	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	2d	7:21pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Chicago on July 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	4:45pm	Union Station	1d 22h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:45am	Union Station	2d 8h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2d 4h	4:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Union Station	2d 22h	2:39pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 5,511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1751 milesDistance

257kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 3,533 - THB 24,448	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 5,511 - THB 70,223	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 257kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,833 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5833 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 THB 5,511

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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.

How much is the train ticket from Portland to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Chicago start from THB 5,511. The average price for this train route is around THB 11,580. 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 Portland to Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Portland to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1751 miles (2823 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Portland to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Portland to Chicago at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/27

THB 18,614

06/28

THB 18,614

Today

THB 15,035

06/30

THB 80,354

07/01

THB 13,364

07/02

THB 12,171

07/03

THB 9,989

07/04

THB 18,614

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 3, 2026 with a price of THB 9,989

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

You can expect to pay from THB 9,989 to THB 98,014 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 9,989 which is on 2026-07-03.