How much is the train ticket from Tucson to Chico?

The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Chico start from $186. The average price for this train route is around $195. 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 Tucson to Chico?

The average train ride duration from Tucson to Chico is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 797 miles (1285 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Tucson 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 Tucson to Chico?

The earliest train departs from Tucson to Chico at 8:15pm. And the latest train departs at 8:15pm.

Train Tucson to Chico from $186 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Tucson to Chico on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15pm	Tucson Station	1d 6h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Tucson Station	1d 6h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Tucson Station	1d 6h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Tucson Station	1d 6h	1:37am	Chico	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Tucson Station	1d 6h	1:37am	Chico	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Chico

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

801 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$186 - $358	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$186 - $952	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,684 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5684 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 $174

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tucson 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 Tucson to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Chico start from $186. The average price for this train route is around $195. 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 Tucson to Chico?
The average train ride duration from Tucson to Chico is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 797 miles (1285 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Tucson 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 Tucson to Chico?
The earliest train departs from Tucson to Chico at 8:15pm. And the latest train departs at 8:15pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to Chico?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$231	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$195	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Tucson 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 $195 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $186. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Tucson to Chico in about 1d 3h - that's the fastest way to get there!