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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chico | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Chico | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chico to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5650 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 £211
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chico to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Chico to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Chico to Chicago start from £211. The average price for this train route is around £315. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chico to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Chico to Chicago is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 1780 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chico to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chico to Chicago?
The earliest train from Chico to Chicago departs at 01:37. And the latest train departs at 04:12.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chico to Chicago was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of £205To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chico to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £205 to £3,269 for a train ticket from Chico to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £205, which is on 2025-12-17.
