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Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Provo
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Chicago to Provo. Traveling by train from Chicago to Provo usually takes 1 day, 10 hours, and 18 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak California Zephyr train can make the trip in 1 day, 9 hours, and 2 minutes.
- Distance
- 1253 mi (2016 km)
- Fastest train
- 33h 2m
- Lowest price
- SEK 2,646.18
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak California Zephyr
- Train lines
- 2
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Chicago to Provo Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Chicago to Provo?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Chicago to Provo.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 7,270.54 | Avg. PriceSEK 2,365.01Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration34h 18mFaster | Duration34h 32m |
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Average score for trains from Chicago to Provo (Based on 1 rating and review)
5.0
There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Provo:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Provo?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Chicago to Provo was SEK 2,780. Considering the distance between Chicago and Provo, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 7,484.32 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Provo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Provo will cost between SEK 1,566 and SEK 1,943. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Provo by month
Ticket prices for the train from Chicago to Provo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only SEK 2,200. If you're thinking of traveling from Chicago to Provo during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 7,473 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Chicago to Provo on Wanderu at least 5 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 7,484.32 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Chicago to Provo?
2 train services operate from Chicago to Provo. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 39h 22m | SEK 2,913.77 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 33h 2m | SEK 8,359.74 |
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 Chicago to Provo
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Provo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Provo to Chicago. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Chicago to Provo for SEK 2,121.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Chicago and Provo is approximately 1,253 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 10 hours, and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 9 hours, and 2 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)
1253
Distance (km)
2016
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Chicago at 7:40 AM and arrives in Provo around 33 hours later.
First train
7:40am
Last train
2:00pm
Trains from Chicago to Provo 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
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 Provo?
Main arrival station: 300 W 600 S
Provo has one train station.
All train stations in Provo:
- 300 W 600 S
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