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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to Chico: Trip Overview
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Based on 5564 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 5 755
Chicago to Chico Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Chico
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Chico cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Chico is R 7 895. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Chico is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chicago to Chico?
A train trip between Chicago and Chico is around 2d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2873 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Chico?
The number of trains from Chicago to Chico can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Chico by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Chico?
When taking the train from Chicago to Chico, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Chico was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 640To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Chico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 640 to R 58 857 for a train ticket from Chicago to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 539, which is on 2025-11-05.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Chico is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Chico you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Chicago and Chico, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Chico and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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