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Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL Train
Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL by train
The journey from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL by train is 2,973.51 km and takes 713 hrs 38 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL by train for as little as ₹9,672.60 or as much as ₹73,041.82. The best price for this journey is ₹9,672.60.
| Lowest Price | ₹9,672.60 |
| Journey Duration | 713 hrs 38 mins |
| Connection per Day | _, Amtrak, Greyhound 4 |
| Lowest Price | _, Amtrak, Greyhound ₹9,672.60 |
| Highest Price | _, Amtrak, Greyhound ₹73,041.82 |
| First Departure | _, Amtrak, Greyhound 12:10 am |
| Last Departure | _, Amtrak, Greyhound 11:45 pm |
| Distance | _, Amtrak, Greyhound 2,973.51 km |
| Departure | _, Amtrak, Greyhound Emeryville, CA |
| Arrival | _, Amtrak, Greyhound Chicago, IL |
| Carriers | _, Amtrak _, Amtrak, Greyhound |
Traveling from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL?
The prices for train tickets from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL will cost ₹9,672.60. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹19,318.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹19,318.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL by train?
The journey between Emeryville, CA and Chicago, IL by train is approximately 2,973.51 km. It will take you more or less 713 hrs 38 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL covers a distance of 2,973.51 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 713 hrs 38 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 40 mins. 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 Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL route?
You can depart from Emeryville, CA at stations such as Emeryville CA (EMY). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chicago, IL at the following stations: Chicago Union Station,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Midway International Airport,O Hare International Airport, ORD. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Emeryville, CA and Chicago, IL. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL are there every day?
On average, there are 4 daily departures from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Emeryville, CA which travel directly to Chicago, IL. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, 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 Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL
The cheapest Emeryville, CA - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,076.27 if you’re lucky, or ₹10,425.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹20,052.97.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.
Ticket types and facilities from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL.
Coach
Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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Bicycle First Class
On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
WiFi 
Quiet zone Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies.
First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option. Quiet zone Power sockets Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms. Power sockets Air conditioning All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort. Air conditioning Luggage On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee. Luggage Accessibility All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs. Accessibility Food and drink Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items. Food and drink Bicycle Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size. Bicycle | Facilities | Amtrak | Greyhound |
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Emeryville, CA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train
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