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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Union Depot | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 408,397, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5845 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 COP 478,746
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to El Paso, US 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 El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to El Paso start at COP 478,746. The average price for this train route is around COP 824,658. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to El Paso?
The average train trip from Chicago to El Paso takes 2d 4h and covers 2014 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to El Paso route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to El Paso?
The earliest train from Chicago to El Paso departs at 7:15am. The latest train departs at 2:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso, US was searched and found on Jul 31, 2026 with a price of COP 458,726To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to El Paso, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 458,726 to COP 4,865,770 for a train ticket from Chicago to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 458,726 which is on 2026-07-31.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to El Paso, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chicago and El Paso, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 824,658 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 478,746. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to El Paso, US in about 1d 15h —that's the fastest way to get there!
