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Cheap train tickets from Chicago to Green Bay
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Chicago to Green Bay. Traveling by train from Chicago to Green Bay usually takes 5 hours and 17 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 184 mi (295 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 17m
- Lowest price
- NOK 513.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Chicago to Green Bay Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Chicago to Green Bay?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Chicago to Green Bay.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 603.06 | Avg. PriceNOK 440.90Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration5h 17mFaster | Duration5h 46m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Chicago to Green Bay:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Chicago to Green Bay?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Chicago to Green Bay was NOK 585.96. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 53.58 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Green Bay by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Chicago to Green Bay will cost between NOK 513 and NOK 637. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Chicago to Green Bay by month
Taking the train from Chicago to Green Bay usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 580 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Chicago to Green Bay doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Chicago to Green Bay?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Chicago to Green Bay. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 17m | NOK 603.10 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Chicago to Green Bay every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 513.00.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Chicago to Green Bay
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Green Bay to Chicago. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Chicago to Green Bay for NOK 266.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Chicago and Green Bay is approximately 184 miles, or 295 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 17 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)
184
Distance (km)
295
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Chicago at 5:08pm and arrives in Green Bay around 5 hours later.
First train
5:08pm
Last train
5:08pm
Trains from Chicago to Green Bay are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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
Tuesday
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.
Green Bay
As the oldest settlement in Wisconsin, Green Bay offers a great mix of historic destinations and modern activities to enjoy. One of the most popular attractions in the city is The Automobile Gallery, where car fans can ooh and aah over dozens of vehicles from different eras. If you're more of a train lover, a good alternative is the National Railroad Museum, home to the world's largest steam locomotive. And, of course, NFL fans will want to go directly to Lambeau Field, the home of the Green Bay Packers. The stadium also includes a hall of fame and a museum that showcases the team's achievements.
Green Bay's food scene offers much more than just sports bars, so everyone will find something to their liking while dining here. Rustique Pizzeria + Lounge offers amazing pizza slices in a unique dining setting: a 112-year-old chapel.
Intercity bus service connects Green Bay to nearby cities like Milwaukee and Minneapolis, and the downtown bus terminal means buses deliver you right to the middle of the action. The Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport, a few miles away, is a small airport with flights to domestic and international destinations.
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 Green Bay?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 901 University Ave
The primary bus station in Green Bay is the transportation center on University Ave, located on the east side of Fox River. Although there are no restaurants or retailers in the area around the station, the building has restrooms, vending machines, and seating for a comfortable wait. Buses pull up to the covered bus bays in front of the building. Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and Indian Trails run intercity routes to this station, and Green Bay Metro buses run routes from the station to areas in Green Bay.
All train stations in Green Bay:
- Bus Terminal - 901 University Ave
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