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Train Berkeley, CA - Chicago, IL prices from $207.46
Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL by train
The journey from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL by train is 1,846.07 mi and takes 54 hr 21 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:29 AM and the last at 1:29 AM. It is possible to travel from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL by train for as little as $207.46 or as much as $207.46. The best price for this journey is $207.46.
| Lowest Price | $207.46 |
| Journey Duration | 54 hr 21 min |
| Connection per Day | 1 |
| Lowest Price | $207.46 |
| Highest Price | $207.46 |
| First Departure | 1:29 AM |
| Last Departure | 1:29 AM |
| Distance | 1,846.07 mi |
| Departure | Berkeley, CA |
| Arrival | Chicago, IL |
| Carriers | Amtrak |
Your journey from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL?
Prices will vary when you travel from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about $207.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $207.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL will cost you $207.46. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does it take to get from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL by train?
Traveling from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL by train will usually take 54 hr 21 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,846.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 54 hr 21 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL covers a distance of 1,846.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 54 hr 21 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 54 hr 21 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use on the Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL route?
You will be able to leave Berkeley, CA by using stations such as Berkeley, CA - Crescent Lawn,Berkeley Station. These connect you to stations including Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD in Chicago, IL. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Berkeley, CA or in Chicago, IL, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL are there every day?
If you want to get from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Berkeley, CA and Chicago, IL. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Berkeley, CA to Chicago, IL
The cheapest Berkeley, CA - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.
Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train
When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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