The train between San Diego and Chicago Loop takes 47h 28m. There is at least one train per day from San Diego to Chicago Loop. 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 San Diego and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 2:01 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Diego is at 2:01 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 47h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at Chicago Loop station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 28m.
San Diego to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between San Diego and Chicago Loop is 2,786.7 km. The road distance is 3,709 km.
You can take a train from San Diego to Chicago Union Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 46h 6m.