Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train
| Chico | Merced Amtrak |
Get from Chico to Merced
The journey takes about 9 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6574 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $94
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chico to Merced 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 Chico to Merced?
The cheapest train tickets from Chico to Merced start at $119. The average price for this train route is around $119. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chico to Merced?
The average train trip from Chico to Merced takes 9h 1m and covers 294 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chico to Merced 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 Chico to Merced?
The earliest train from Chico to Merced departs at 4:12am. The latest train departs at 4:12am.
