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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago. The train trip from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago is usually about 19 hours and 24 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can get you there in as little as 18 hours and 46 minutes.
Distance | 711 mi (1145 km) |
Fastest train | 18h 46m |
Lowest price | PLN 351.07 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Croton-on-Hudson and Chicago cost PLN 607.51, on average. Since this route covers a considerable distance, tickets are typically a bit pricier than most train fares. Booking your trip at least 23 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around PLN 601.58 more.
Average prices by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago is expected to fluctuate between PLN 541 and PLN 1,009 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Chicago in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Croton-on-Hudson is PLN 625.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Chicago. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 23 days before departure, you can save around PLN 601.58. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago?
2 train services operate from Croton-on-Hudson to Chicago. 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 | 19h 45m | PLN 782.12 |
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 18h 46m | PLN 688.82 |
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 Croton-on-Hudson to Chicago every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 460.
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave in Croton-on-Hudson and arrives at Chicago (Union Station), Illinois in Chicago. The route takes about 18 hours and 46 minutes and ticket prices start at PLN 351.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Croton-On-Hudson and Chicago is approximately 711 miles, or 1145 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 18 hours and 46 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Croton-On-Hudson at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 Croton-On-Hudson to Chicago. 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 Chicago to Croton-On-Hudson.
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 Croton-On-Hudson?
Main departure station: 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave
There is one train station in Croton-On-Hudson.
All train stations in Croton-On-Hudson:
4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave
Where is the train station in Chicago?
Image credit: Jeramey Jannene
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Chicago (Union Station), Illinois
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:
Chicago (Union Station), Illinois
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