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Cheap train tickets from Green Bay to Chicago
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Green Bay to Chicago. Traveling by train from Green Bay to Chicago usually takes 6 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 44 minutes.
- Distance
- 184 mi (295 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 44m
- Lowest price
- CZK 1,168.85
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Green Bay to Chicago Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Green Bay to Chicago?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Green Bay to Chicago.
Train | Bus | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,340.93 | Avg. PriceCZK 972.09Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration6h 51mFaster | Duration7h 19m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Green Bay to Chicago:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Green Bay to Chicago?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Green Bay to Chicago was CZK 1,247. 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 CZK 187.23 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Green Bay to Chicago by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Green Bay to Chicago will cost between CZK 1,169 and CZK 1,515. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Green Bay to Chicago by month
Ticket prices for the train from Green Bay to Chicago 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 CZK 1,299. If you're thinking of traveling from Green Bay to Chicago during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,385 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 Green Bay to Chicago on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 187.23 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Green Bay to Chicago?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Green Bay to Chicago. 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 | 6h 51m | CZK 1,340.96 |
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 Green Bay to Chicago every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,168.85.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Green Bay to Chicago
While the train is the main method of transportation from Green Bay to Chicago, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
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 Chicago to Green Bay. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Green Bay to Chicago for CZK 628.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Green Bay and Chicago is approximately 184 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 44 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 Green Bay at 5:45 AM and arrives in Chicago around 6 hours later.
First train
5:45am
Last train
5:45am
Trains from Green Bay to Chicago are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
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.
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 Green Bay?
Main departure 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
Where is the train station in Chicago?
Main arrival 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
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