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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Chico | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | Chico | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sacramento to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 358, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5636 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 R 364
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US 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 Sacramento to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Chico start from R 364. The average price for this train route is around R 364. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Chico?
The average train journey time from Sacramento to Chico is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Chico?
The earliest train from Sacramento to Chico departs at 23:49. And the latest train departs at 23:49.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Chico was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 329To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento, US to Chico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 7 921 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 416, which is on 2025-12-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Chico?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Sacramento, 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 R 364 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 364. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Sacramento, US to Chico in about 1h 40m – that's the fastest way to get there!
