IL → FL · about 1,175 miles
Chicago to Hollywood train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Chicago to Hollywood. The fastest takes 46 hours 6 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:35 PM and the last at 6:40 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 46h 06m
- First train
- 5:35 PM
- Last train
- 6:40 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Chicago Union Station and arrives at Hollywood Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM New | 5:46 PM +2 day | 47h 11m | Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:40 PM | 5:46 PM +2 day | 46h 06m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Chicago Where you get off in Hollywood The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Chicago
Where the train stops in Hollywood
Return trip: Hollywood to Chicago
Questions
How long is the train from Chicago to Hollywood?
The fastest direct train takes 46 hours 6 minutes; the typical trip is 46 hours 6 minutes.
What time is the first train from Chicago to Hollywood?
The earliest departure is at 5:35 PM (Sun) and the last at 6:40 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Chicago to Hollywood?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Chicago?
Trains to Hollywood leave from Chicago Union Station.