Next train departures

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 30 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 31 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 1 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 2 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 3 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 4 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures from Ann Arbor to Chicago on 5 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	07:19	Train Station	4h 23m	10:42	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	10:28	Train Station	4h 44m	14:12	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	19:05	Train Station	4h 45m	22:50	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

6h 10mAverage duration

327 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePLN 130 - PLN 496	Average duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePLN 162 - PLN 485	Average duration4h 39m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ann Arbor and Chicago?

Ann Arbor

A
Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Chicago

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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,847 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5847 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 162

Amtrak Ann Arbor Chicago recent customer reviews

Our Amtrack experience is satisfying but we missed our flixbus return trip because when we go to the Amtrak station the flixbus is not there as what your busbad agent instruct us.

Jean C.

20 October 2023

A huge delay with close to no apologies.

Lillian H.

2 August 2024

quiet and peaceful and on time

Richard C.

23 October 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ann Arbor to Chicago by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Ann Arbor to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Chicago start from PLN 162. The average price for this train route is around PLN 275. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Ann Arbor to Chicago is 4h 39m, covering a distance of 325 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ann Arbor to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ann Arbor to Chicago?
The earliest train from Ann Arbor to Chicago departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 19:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

26/07

PLN 585

27/07

PLN 312

Today

PLN 261

29/07

PLN 585

30/07

PLN 261

31/07

PLN 464

01/08

PLN 261

02/08

PLN 312

The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Chicago was searched and found on 28 Jul 2026 with a price of PLN 261

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ann Arbor to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 261 to PLN 585 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 261, which is on 2026-07-30.