Compare 2 ways to travel from Chico to Modesto
Busbud recommends taking the train from Chico to ModestoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Modesto. The journey takes about 5 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chico to Modesto: Trip Overview
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Based on 5079 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 US$36.00
Chico to Modesto Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chico - Modesto
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chico to Modesto cost?
The average train ticket price from Chico to Modesto is US$41. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chico to Modesto 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 Chico to Modesto?
A train trip between Chico and Modesto is around 5h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 152 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chico and Modesto?
The number of trains from Chico to Modesto 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 Chico to Modesto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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 Modesto was searched and found on 23 Apr 2025 with a price of US$55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chico to Modesto as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Modesto 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 Chico and Modesto, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chico to Modesto while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chico to Modesto?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chico and Modesto is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$41 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$36. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Modesto, choose the train, as it will take you from Chico to Modesto in about 5h 42m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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