Cheap train tickets from Hattiesburg to Chicago

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Hattiesburg to Chicago. Traveling by train from Hattiesburg to Chicago usually takes 46 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 45 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance
735 mi (1182 km)
Fastest train
45h 10m
Lowest price
TRY 21,277.14
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Hattiesburg to Chicago Train Schedule

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

There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Hattiesburg to Chicago.

Train
Bus
Avg. PriceTRY 21,325.94Avg. PriceTRY 7,931.59Cheaper
Daily Trips2Daily Trips2
Duration46hDuration19h 44mFaster
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Price trends for trains from Hattiesburg to Chicago

Average train ticket prices from Hattiesburg to Chicago by travel date

TRY 21,330TRY 14,220TRY 7,110Oct

Average train ticket prices from Hattiesburg to Chicago by month

TRY 39,400TRY 31,520TRY 23,640TRY 15,760TRY 7,880JFMAMJJASOND

Prices as travel date approaches

TRY 21,350TRY 17,080TRY 12,810TRY 8,540TRY 4,270

Which train should you take from Hattiesburg to Chicago?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Hattiesburg to Chicago. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak246hTRY 21,325.94

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hattiesburg to Chicago

Trains leave the station in Hattiesburg twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Chicago to Hattiesburg. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Hattiesburg to Chicago for TRY 4,879.

Trains per day

2

Direct trains

0

The distance between Hattiesburg and Chicago is approximately 735 miles, or 1182 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 46 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 45 hours and 10 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)

735

Distance (km)

1182

The earliest train departs Hattiesburg at 11:35am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:35am. 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

11:35am

Last train

11:35am

Trains from Hattiesburg to Chicago 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Chicago

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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 Hattiesburg?

Main departure station: 308 Newman St

There is one train station in Hattiesburg.

All train stations in Hattiesburg:

  • 308 Newman St

Where is the train station in Chicago?

Main arrival station: Union Station

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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

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