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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chico to San Jose
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 6 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chico to San Jose, US 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 San Jose?
The cheapest train tickets from Chico to San Jose start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £44. 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 San Jose?
The average train journey time from Chico to San Jose is 6h 2m, covering a distance of 166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chico to San Jose 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 Chico to San Jose?
The earliest train from Chico to San Jose departs at 04:12. 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 San Jose, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chico to San Jose, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £34 to £334 for a train ticket from Chico to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2025-12-17.
