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Chicago to Kingman Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Chicago to Kingman?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Chicago to Kingman.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
TRY 11,599.21
Avg. Price
TRY 11,544.34
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
1
Daily Trips
3
Duration
Duration
2d 7h 37m
Duration
1d 14h 25m

Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Chicago to Kingman. Traveling by train from Chicago to Kingman usually takes 38 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Southwest Chief train can make the trip in 34 hours and 37 minutes.

Distance1494 mi (2404 km)
Fastest train34h 37m
Lowest priceTRY 6,035.54
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

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What is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Kingman?

The average price for a train ticket from Chicago to Kingman is TRY 8,605.50, The lengthy distance traveled between Chicago and Kingman often means relatively more expensive train tickets. By booking your trip at least 29 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay TRY 2,260.58 more.

Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Kingman by travel date

TRY 17,727TRY 11,818TRY 5,909NovNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Kingman will cost between TRY 8,061 and TRY 17,431. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Monthly avg. prices

TRY 17,938TRY 14,350TRY 10,763TRY 7,175TRY 3,588DJFMAMJJASON
Mark your calendar for October if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Kingman. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of TRY 8,315. If you're planning a trip from Chicago to Kingman during June, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about TRY 17,347 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

TRY 17,938TRY 14,350TRY 10,763TRY 7,175TRY 3,5883020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Chicago to Kingman, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save TRY 2,260.58 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Chicago to Kingman?

2 train services operate from Chicago to Kingman. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21d 16h 19mTRY 11,534.21
Amtrak Southwest Chief11d 10h 38mTRY 11,811.93
  • 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 Chicago to Kingman every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 6,837.

  • The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Chicago to Kingman in about 34 hours and 38 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Chicago to Kingman

The distance between Chicago and Kingman is approximately 1494 miles, or 2404 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 34 hours and 37 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 from Chicago to Kingman are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Chicago at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Chicago to Kingman. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Kingman to Chicago.

City Information

Chicago

Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.

You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.

Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.

Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Chicago?

Chicago, IL - Union Station - CHIUST-0

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Main departure station: Union Station

The historic Chicago Union Station is the United States' third busiest train station and a hub for 15 Amtrak train lines with destinations throughout the country. The station also serves bus carriers like Greyhound, Indian Trails and Jefferson Lines, and offers connections to Metra commuter lines. Union Station is also just a quick walk to the nearest Chicago L lines. The current station was built in 1925, to replace the original one dating back to 1881, and today wows visitors with its impressive facade, massive columns, and opulent Great Hall. Located right in downtown and adjacent to the Chicago Loop, Union Station is equipped with many services and amenities, including phone charging stations, shops, and various food and drink options.

All train stations in Chicago:

  • Union Station

Where is the train station in Kingman?

Main arrival station: 402 E Andy Devine Ave

Kingman has one train station.

All train stations in Kingman:

  • 402 E Andy Devine Ave

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