FL → IL · about 862 miles
Jacksonville to Chicago train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Jacksonville to Chicago. The fastest takes 35 hours 12 minutes; every train leaves at 10:33 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 35h 12m
- Leaves at
- 10:33 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Jacksonville and arrives at Chicago Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 PM | 8:45 AM +2 day | 35h 12m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:33 PM | 9:45 AM +2 day | 36h 12m | Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Jacksonville Where you get off in Chicago The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Jacksonville
Where the train stops in Chicago
Return trip: Chicago to Jacksonville
Questions
How long is the train from Jacksonville to Chicago?
The fastest direct train takes 35 hours 12 minutes; the typical trip is 35 hours 12 minutes.
What time is the first train from Jacksonville to Chicago?
Every departure is at 10:33 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Jacksonville to Chicago?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Jacksonville?
Trains to Chicago leave from Jacksonville Amtrak station.