Train Chicago, IL - Jefferson City, MO prices from $60.11

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Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train is 529.61 km and takes 8 hrs 57 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 am and the last at 9:25 am. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train for as little as $60.11 or as much as $132.36. The best price for this journey is $60.11.

Lowest Price$60.11
Journey Duration8 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$60.11
Highest Price$132.36
First Departure2:25 am
Last Departure9:25 am
Distance529.61 km
DepartureChicago, IL
ArrivalJefferson City, MO
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO
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 Jefferson City, MO.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO, 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 Jefferson City, MO.

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 Jefferson City, MO

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Jefferson City, MO train tickets can be found for as low as $42.11 if you’re lucky, or $108.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $154.30.

Find the best day to travel to Jefferson City, MO by train

When travelling to Jefferson City, MO 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO
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Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
37.07kg
Bus
39.72kg
Flight
105.92kg
Car
84.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO are 37.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO you will save 68.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.65kg compared to a bus and 47.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO is $86.01. 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 $60.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO is $60.11. 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 Jefferson City, MO by train?
Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO is 529.61 km.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO take?
Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO is on average 8 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO?
Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO departs at 2:25 am. 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 Jefferson City, MO depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO departs at 9:25 am. 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 Jefferson City, MO 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 $60.11 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO is 8 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Jefferson City, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Jefferson City, MO creates 37.07kg of CO2 emissions.