How much is the train ticket from Houston to Chico?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Chico start at $418. The average price for this train route is around $418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Houston to Chico?

The average train trip from Houston to Chico takes 2d 8h and covers 2648 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Houston 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 Houston to Chico?

The earliest train from Houston to Chico departs at 6:55pm. The latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Train Houston to Chico from $418 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Houston to Chico on February 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 8h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 8h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 8h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 8h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 8h	1:37am	Chico	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Chico

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $418, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

2648 kmDistance

241kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$385 - $838	Average Duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$418 - $508	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 241kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,758 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5758 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 $418

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US 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 Houston to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Chico start at $418. The average price for this train route is around $418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Houston to Chico?
The average train trip from Houston to Chico takes 2d 8h and covers 2648 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Houston 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 Houston to Chico?
The earliest train from Houston to Chico departs at 6:55pm. The latest train departs at 6:55pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Chico?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time2d 5h	Avg Price$666	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2d 8h	Avg Price$418	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Houston, US and Chico is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $418 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $418. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston, US to Chico in about 2d 5h —that's the fastest way to get there!