Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Modesto Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Modesto Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Modesto Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Modesto Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Modesto Station | Chico | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 698, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5761 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 579
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Modesto to Chico by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Modesto to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Modesto to Chico start from R 833. The average price for this train route is around R 935. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Modesto to Chico?
The average train journey time from Modesto to Chico is 7h 47m, covering a distance of 243 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Modesto to Chico route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Modesto to Chico?
The earliest train from Modesto to Chico departs at 17:50. And the latest train departs at 17:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Chico was searched and found on 24 Feb 2026 with a price of R 540To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Chico as early as possible.
