Chicago, IL to Elko, NV Train

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Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train is 2,341.85 km and takes 25 hrs 49 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 a.m. and the last at 2:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train for as little as $134.23 or as much as $254.51. The best price for this journey is $134.23.

Lowest Price $134.23
Journey Duration 25 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $134.23
Highest Price $254.51
First Departure 7:00 a.m.
Last Departure 2:00 p.m.
Distance 2,341.85 km
Departure Chicago, IL
Arrival Elko, NV
Carriers Amtrak

Traveling from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV with Virail

Planning to travel from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV cost $134.23. On average, you can expect to spend around $157.33 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV.
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When you're traveling from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $157.33. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train?

The journey between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV by train is approximately 2,341.85 km. It will take you more or less 25 hrs 49 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV by train usually takes 25 hrs 49 mins to cover a distance of 2,341.85 km. The shortest journey from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV will take you 13 hrs 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Elko, NV quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chicago, IL at 7:00 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 2:00 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV leaves at 7:00 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 2:00 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Chicago, IL to Elko, NV route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chicago, IL from the following stations: Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD. Arriving at Elko, NV, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Elko Station,Elko Regional Airport, EKO. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Elko, NV.

How many times a day do departures from Chicago, IL leave for Elko, NV?

The route from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chicago, IL 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV, 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 Chicago, IL to Elko, NV.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Elko, NV train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Elko, NV by train

When travelling to Elko, NV 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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Chicago, IL to Elko, NV CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
163.93kg
Bus
175.64kg
Flight
468.37kg
Car
374.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV are 163.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV you will save 304.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.71kg compared to a bus and 210.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV is $157.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $134.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV is $134.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV by train?
Chicago, IL to Elko, NV is 2,341.85 km.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV take?
Chicago, IL to Elko, NV is on average 25 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?
Chicago, IL to Elko, NV has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV departs at 7:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV departs at 2:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $134.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chicago, IL to go to Elko, NV.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV is 13 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Elko, NV.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Elko, NV by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Elko, NV creates 163.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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