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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Atlantic City takes 22h 21m and the fastest train takes 21h 26m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Atlantic City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 21m
Duration
968 mi
Distance
$594
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Atlantic City train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and Atlantic City. The service departs Chicago at 6:40 PM in the evening, which arrives into Atlantic City at 17:58:00. All services require a transfer at Rockville Amtrak and take an average of 22h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ Transit22h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakNJ Transit21h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit22h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit22h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit22h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit22h 36m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Atlantic City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 968.5 mi
  • Duration: 22h 21m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 21h 54m.

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