How much does a train ticket from Chico to San Jose cost?

The average train ticket price from Chico to San Jose is $50. The best way to find train tickets from Chico to San Jose 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 San Jose?

A train trip between Chico and San Jose is around 6h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 165 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chico and San Jose?

The number of trains from Chico to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chico to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Once in San Jose, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Mexican Heritage Plaza.

Trains from Chico to San Jose (CA), US | Amtrak

Train Chico to San Jose: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$50

Average train trip duration6h 2m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure4:12am

Distance165 miles (266 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,074 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5074 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 $41.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Chico to San Jose Train

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Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chico and San Jose is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Jose.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Jose 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chico and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chico to San Jose while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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 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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chico to San Jose?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 5m	Avg Price$66	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 2m	Avg Price$50	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Chico and San Jose is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $50 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, choose the train, as it will take you from Chico to San Jose in about 6h 2m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Trains tickets from Chico to San Jose (CA), US