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Illinois to Tucson trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Illinois and Tucson takes 2d 7h and the fastest train takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Illinois to Tucson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 7h
Duration
2,212 mi
Distance
$1,400
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Illinois to Tucson train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Illinois and Tucson. The service departs Illinois at 2:10 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Tucson at 20:00:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2d 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 2d 7h • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 2d 6h • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    train train 2d 6h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Illinois to Tucson? 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.

Map of how to get from Illinois to Tucson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,212.2 mi
  • Duration: 2d 7h

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 2d 6h.

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