How much is the train ticket from Longview to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Longview to Chicago start at PEN 356. The average price for this train route is around PEN 518. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Longview to Chicago?

The average train trip from Longview to Chicago takes 1d 1h and covers 1217 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Longview to Chicago route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Longview to Chicago?

The earliest train from Longview to Chicago departs at 6:18pm. The latest train departs at 6:18pm.

Train Longview to Chicago from PEN 339 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Longview to Chicago on June 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 4h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Longview to Chicago on June 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 4h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 4h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Longview to Chicago on June 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 4h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Longview to Chicago on June 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 4h	10:43pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	19h 31m	1:49pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	6:18pm	Longview, TX	1d 1h	8:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Longview 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 1 day, 1 hour 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1217 kmDistance

111kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 368 - PEN 1,098	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 356 - PEN 2,667	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5818 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 PEN 356

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Longview, TX 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 Longview to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Longview to Chicago start at PEN 356. The average price for this train route is around PEN 518. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Longview to Chicago?
The average train trip from Longview to Chicago takes 1d 1h and covers 1217 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Longview to Chicago route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Longview to Chicago?
The earliest train from Longview to Chicago departs at 6:18pm. The latest train departs at 6:18pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06-03

PEN 570

06-04

PEN 612

Today

PEN 661

06-06

PEN 658

06-07

PEN 371

06-08

PEN 549

06-09

PEN 353

06-10

PEN 874

The cheapest trip from Longview, TX to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 9, 2026 with a price of PEN 353

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 353 to PEN 2,573 for a train ticket from Longview, TX to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 353 which is on 2026-06-09.