How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Chico cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Chico is $421. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Chico is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Chico?

A train trip between Chicago and Chico is around 2d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1782 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Chico?

The number of trains from Chicago to Chico can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Chico by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Chico?

When taking the train from Chicago to Chico, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Chico from $284 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Chico on September 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 13h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 13h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 15h	4:12am	Chico	No tags
2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 13h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
2:25pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	2d 13h	1:37am	Chico	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Chico.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$233 - $377	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$284 - $1,846	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 261kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Chico

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

$233Cheapest ticket

72kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Chico: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$421

Average train trip duration2d 13h

Number of daily trains3

Earliest train departure1:52pm

Distance1780 miles (2870 km)

Latest train departure3:05pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,471 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5471 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $284

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Chicago to Chico Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Chico is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chico you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Chico, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Chico, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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