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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Chico | ||||
| Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Chico | ||||
| Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Chico | ||||
| Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Chico | ||||
| Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Chico |
Compare 2 ways to go from Tacoma to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5817 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 $153
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tacoma 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 Tacoma to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Tacoma to Chico start from $153. The average price for this train route is around $169. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tacoma to Chico?
The average train ride duration from Tacoma to Chico is 17h 29m, covering a distance of 520 miles (838 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Tacoma to Chico route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Tacoma to Chico?
The earliest train departs from Tacoma to Chico at 10:43am. And the latest train departs at 10:43am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tacoma to Chico was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of $146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tacoma to Chico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $146 to $726 for a train ticket from Tacoma to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2026-06-06.
