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Train Buffalo, NY - Chicago, IL prices from ₹7,741.89
Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL by train
The journey from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL by train is 730.25 km and takes 31 hrs 18 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:28 am and the last at 9:42 pm. It is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL by train for as little as ₹7,741.89 or as much as ₹14,710.47. The best price for this journey is ₹7,741.89.
| Lowest Price | ₹7,741.89 |
| Journey Duration | 31 hrs 18 mins |
| Connection per Day | 2 |
| Lowest Price | ₹7,741.89 |
| Highest Price | ₹14,710.47 |
| First Departure | 4:28 am |
| Last Departure | 9:42 pm |
| Distance | 730.25 km |
| Departure | Buffalo, NY |
| Arrival | Chicago, IL |
| Carriers | Amtrak |
Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL?
On average, a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL will cost you ₹11,638.64. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹7,741.89. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹11,638.64 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL by train?
With a distance of 730.25 km between Buffalo, NY and Chicago, IL, it will usually take 31 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 31 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Buffalo, NY and Chicago, IL runs for about 730.25 km and usually takes approximately 31 hrs 18 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 22 hrs 47 mins. If you are trying to get from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use on the Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL route?
In Buffalo, NY, departure stations include Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport,Buffalo Ellicott St. When you arrive in Chicago, IL, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Rockford International Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Buffalo, NY leave for Chicago, IL?
The exact number of journeys from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Chicago, IL
The cheapest Buffalo, NY - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as ₹8,850.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹10,538.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹12,335.41.
Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train
When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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