Trip information

Departure: Chicago, IL
Arrival: Oakland, CA
Fastest route: 1h 48min
Distance: 3416km
Cheapest route: $24.5
Transfers: 2
Train companies: Amtrak

Cheap train schedules leaving on Friday

One Passenger / One Trip

7:35am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

9:36am

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Jack London Sq

2h 1min

++ 2 layovers

$24.5

7:35am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

8:32am

Plano, IL

Plano

0h 57min

Amtrak
Carl Sandburg

$8.5

0h 28min layover

9:00am

Plano, IL

Plano

9:12am

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

0h 12min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

0h 1min layover

9:13am

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

9:36am

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Jack London Sq

0h 23min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$7

7:35am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

10:50am

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Coliseum Airport

3h 15min

++ 2 layovers

$26.5

7:35am

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

8:32am

Plano, IL

Plano

0h 57min

Amtrak
Carl Sandburg

$8.5

0h 28min layover

9:00am

Plano, IL

Plano

9:12am

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

0h 12min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

1h 13min layover

10:25am

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

10:50am

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Coliseum Airport

0h 25min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

5:55pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

7:43pm

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Jack London Sq

1h 48min

++ 2 layovers

$24.5

5:55pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:52pm

Plano, IL

Plano

0h 57min

Amtrak
Illinois Zephyr

$8.5

0h 30min layover

7:22pm

Plano, IL

Plano

7:34pm

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

0h 12min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

0h 1min layover

7:35pm

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

7:43pm

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Jack London Sq

0h 8min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$7

5:55pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

7:52pm

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Coliseum Airport

1h 57min

++ 2 layovers

$26.5

5:55pm

Chicago, IL

Chicago - Union Station

6:52pm

Plano, IL

Plano

0h 57min

Amtrak
Illinois Zephyr

$8.5

0h 30min layover

7:22pm

Plano, IL

Plano

7:34pm

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

0h 12min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

0h 1min layover

7:35pm

Emeryville, CA

Emeryville

7:52pm

Oakland, CA

Oakland - Coliseum Airport

0h 17min

Amtrak
Capitol Corridor

$9

Overview

Traveling from Chicago to Oakland by train

First departure
7:35am
Avg price
$25.5
Carriers
1
Last arrival
7:52pm

Train information Chicago - Oakland

The Chicago - Oakland route has approximately 4 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 1h 48min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $24.5 tickets tend to run out quickly.
The distance between Chicago and Oakland is around 3416 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
Remember that the number of transfers to be made will be at least 2 so in some cases you should book the tickets separately.

  • Trips per day 4
  • Direct trips 0

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Oakland by train?

The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 1h 48min to cover 3416 kilometers.

I'm looking for cheap tickets for this route ...

According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $24.5 and leaves Chicago - Union Station. If you decide to make this journey you will have to do 2 stops before reaching Oakland - Jack London Sq.

  • Avg duration 2h 15min
  • Cheapest price $24.5

What time does the last train leave?

The last train leaves at 5:55pm from Chicago - Union Station and arrives at 7:52pm at Oakland - Coliseum Airport. It will take 1h 57min, its price is $26.5 and the number of changes will be 2.

Are there any direct routes between Chicago and Oakland?

We do not have direct routes in our database. The minimum number of transfers will be 2 transshipments and the total duration of the trip will be approximately 2h 1min

  • Last train 5:55pm
  • Transfers 2

What are the train stations in Chicago?

  • Chicago - Union Station

What are the train stations in Oakland?

  • Oakland - Coliseum Airport
  • Oakland - Jack London Sq
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