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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Chicago.

Average Price$89 - $305Average Duration1d 4h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$230 - $554Average Duration1d 1h
113kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Hartford to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
$89Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hartford to Chicago: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$397
Average train trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure5:11am
Distance768 miles (1238 km)
Latest train departure11:46am

Hartford to Chicago Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford to Chicago was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $354

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Hartford and Chicago is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chicago.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Chicago, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Hartford and Chicago compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Hartford to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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