- Distance: 2,227.1 mi
- Duration: 43h 32m
The train between Illinois and California takes 43h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Illinois to California. 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 once daily between Illinois and California. The earliest departure is at 2:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Illinois is at 2:25 PM which arrives into California at 7:57 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 43h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Illinois station and arriving at California station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 43h 32m.
Illinois to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Illinois to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Book your Illinois to California train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Illinois and California is 2,571.2 km. The road distance is 3,584 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,300 and the journey takes 43h 32m.
