Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5615 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $108
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Chico by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reno to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Chico start at $114. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reno to Chico?
The average train trip from Reno to Chico takes 16h 13m and covers 176 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Chico route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Chico?
The earliest train from Reno to Chico departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Chico was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $207To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Chico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $207 to $1,050 for a train ticket from Reno to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $207 which is on 2025-11-30.
