The average train between Chicago and Jersey City takes 21h 50m and the fastest train takes 20h 26m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Jersey 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and Jersey City. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Jersey City at 6:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 21h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Jersey City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
Chicago to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Chicago and Jersey City is 1,137.8 km. The road distance is 1,547 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 20h 12m.