Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Yazoo City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Chicago to Yazoo City. Traveling by train from Chicago to Yazoo City usually takes 18 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak City of New Orleans train can make the trip in 14 hours and 26 minutes.
- Distance
- 642 mi (1033 km)
- Fastest train
- 14h 26m
- Lowest price
- RON 424.77
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Yazoo City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Yazoo City?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Chicago to Yazoo City was RON 459.40. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 916.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Yazoo City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Yazoo City will cost between RON 439 and RON 605. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Yazoo City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Yazoo City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 679. If you're thinking of traveling from Chicago to Yazoo City during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 808 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Chicago to Yazoo City on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 916.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Yazoo City?
2 train services operate from Chicago to Yazoo City. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 20h 22m | RON 662.04 |
| Amtrak City of New Orleans | 1 | 14h 26m | RON 971.44 |
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 Yazoo City every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 424.77.










The City of New Orleans is an Amtrak route that runs daily trains from Chicago to New Orleans and vice versa. The City of New Orleans includes a sightseer lounge with panoramic windows for the best views of the five states along the route. Affordable Coach seats cost about RON 971.44 for a trip from Chicago to Yazoo City. However, the City of New Orleans also offers private roomettes and bedrooms for added comfort and luxury (and a higher price). Passengers who book sleeper accommodations will enjoy included meals, and all passengers can stop into the cafe car to purchase meals and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Chicago to Yazoo City
The distance between Chicago and Yazoo City is approximately 642 miles, or 1033 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 26 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.
Distance (mi)
642
Distance (km)
1033
The earliest train departs Chicago at 8:15am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:05pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:15am
Last train
8:05pm
Trains from Chicago to Yazoo City are the most crowded on Monday. 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.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
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?
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 Yazoo City?
Main arrival station: W Broadway & N Water St
Yazoo City has one train station.
All train stations in Yazoo City:
- W Broadway & N Water St
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