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Emeryville to Naperville Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Emeryville and Naperville. The average train journey from Emeryville to Naperville takes 53 hours and 21 minutes, but some Amtrak California Zephyr train trips are as short as 51 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 1820 mi (2929 km) |
| Fastest train | 51h 19m |
| Lowest price | $445.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Naperville?
2 train services operate from Emeryville to Naperville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2d 9h 27m | $457.50 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 2d 3h 19m | $1,608.25 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Naperville every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $456.
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Emeryville to Naperville
The distance between Emeryville and Naperville is approximately 1820 miles, or 2929 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 53 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 51 hours and 19 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Emeryville to Naperville tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Emeryville at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Emeryville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Naperville faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Naperville to Emeryville.
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Naperville?
Main arrival station: 105 E Fourth Ave
Naperville has one train station.
All train stations in Naperville:
105 E Fourth Ave
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