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Next departures for Truckee to Chico on August 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
ChicoCheapestFastest
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
ChicoNo tags
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
ChicoNo tags
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
ChicoNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Truckee to Chico

Average PriceUS$96 - US$96Average Duration5h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$74 - US$109Average Duration15h 4m
14kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Truckee to Chico

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 15 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 4mAverage Duration
US$74Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Truckee to Chico: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$74
Average train trip duration15h 4m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure10:33am
Distance149 km

Truckee to Chico Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Truckee - Chico

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Truckee to Chico cost?

    The average train ticket price from Truckee to Chico is US$74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Truckee to Chico 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Truckee to Chico?

    A train trip between Truckee and Chico is around 15h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Truckee and Chico?

    The number of trains from Truckee to Chico 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 Truckee to Chico by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Truckee to Chico?

    When taking the train from Truckee to Chico, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Truckee to Chico was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of US$65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Truckee to Chico, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$544 for a train ticket from Truckee to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65 which is on 2025-08-30.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chico, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

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.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Truckee 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 US$74 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$74. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Truckee to Chico in about 5h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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