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Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train is 1,753.29 mi and takes 59 hr 18 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:45 AM and the last at 9:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train for as little as $175.16 or as much as $366.02. The best price for this journey is $175.16.

Lowest Price$175.16
Journey Duration59 hr 18 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$175.16
Highest Price$366.02
First Departure7:45 AM
Last Departure9:00 AM
Distance1,753.29 mi
DepartureChicago, IL
ArrivalWasco, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train?

When you're traveling from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $289.68. You might be able to find prices as low as $175.16, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $289.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA.

How long does it take to get from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train?

With a distance of 1,753.29 mi between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA, it will usually take 59 hr 18 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 59 hr 18 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA will complete the journey in 46 hr 51 min. On average, it will take you about 59 hr 18 min to travel the 1,753.29 mi between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA.

What time are the departures from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chicago, IL at 7:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:00 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Chicago, IL at 7:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:00 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA route?

In Chicago, IL, departure stations include Union Station,O'Hare International Airport,Chicago/Rockford International Airport,Chicago Midway International Airport. When you arrive in Wasco, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Wasco Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA, 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 Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA.

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 Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Wasco, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Wasco, CA by train

When travelling to Wasco, CA 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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Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
197.52kg
Bus
211.62kg
Flight
564.33kg
Car
451.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA are 197.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA you will save 366.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.1kg compared to a bus and 253.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA is $289.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $175.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA is $175.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA by train?
Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA is 1,753.29 mi.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA take?
Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA is on average 59 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 46 hr 51 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA?
Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA departs at 7:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA departs at 9:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $175.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA is 46 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Wasco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Wasco, CA creates 197.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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