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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Chico | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Chico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 $75
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reno 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 Reno to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Chico start from $85. The average price for this train route is around $131. 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 Reno to Chico?
The average train ride duration from Reno to Chico is 16h 13m, covering a distance of 109 miles (176 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Reno 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 Reno to Chico?
The earliest train departs from Reno to Chico at 9:24am. And the latest train departs at 9:33am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Chico was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $147To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Chico, as early as possible.
