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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Chico | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Chico | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5734 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 $168
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver 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 Denver to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Chico start from $168. The average price for this train route is around $238. 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 Denver to Chico?
The average train ride duration from Denver to Chico is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 892 miles (1439 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Denver 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 Denver to Chico?
The earliest train departs from Denver to Chico at 8:46am. And the latest train departs at 8:46am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Denver to Chico was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $161To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Chico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $161 to $1,681 for a train ticket from Denver to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $208 which is on 2026-01-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Denver to Chico?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Denver 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 $238 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $168. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Denver to Chico in about 1d 12h - that's the fastest way to get there!
