How much is the train ticket from Redding to Chico?

The cheapest train tickets from Redding to Chico start from R 368. The average price for this train route is around R 368. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

Which train operators serve the Redding to Chico route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Redding to Chico?

The earliest train from Redding to Chico departs at 02:31. And the latest train departs at 03:31.

Train Redding to Chico from R 368 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Redding to Chico on 25 March
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
02:31	Redding Station	1h 41m	04:12	Chico	CheapestFastest
02:31	Redding Station	1h 41m	04:12	Chico	No tags
02:31	Redding Station	10h 9m	12:40	Chico	No tags
02:31	Redding Station	10h 9m	12:40	Chico	No tags

Next departures from Redding to Chico on 26 March
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
02:31	Redding Station	1h 41m	04:12	Chico	CheapestFastest
02:31	Redding Station	1h 41m	04:12	Chico	No tags
02:31	Redding Station	10h 9m	12:40	Chico	No tags
02:31	Redding Station	10h 9m	12:40	Chico	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:14 AM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Redding to Chico

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chico. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 25mAverage duration

107 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 246 - R 607	Average duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 368 - R 765	Average duration1h 41m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 775 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5775 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 368

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to Chico by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Redding to Chico?
The cheapest train tickets from Redding to Chico start from R 368. The average price for this train route is around R 368. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
Which train operators serve the Redding to Chico route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Redding to Chico?
The earliest train from Redding to Chico departs at 02:31. And the latest train departs at 03:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Redding to Chico was searched and found on 24 Mar 2026 with a price of R 368

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

You can expect to pay from R 368 to R 11 047 for a train ticket from Redding to Chico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 368, which is on 2026-03-26.

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

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1h 25m	Avg priceR 415	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 41m	Avg priceR 368	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Redding 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 R 368 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 368. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chico, choose the train, as it will take you from Redding to Chico in about 1h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!