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San Jose to Chico Amtrak buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Jose and Chico Amtrak takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose to Chico Amtrak. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 42m
Duration
220 mi
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

San Jose to Chico Amtrak bus times

Buses run twice daily between San Jose and Chico Amtrak. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Chico Amtrak at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak9h 35m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Jose to Chico Amtrak? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from San Jose to Chico Amtrak.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 219.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Chico Amtrak, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose to Chico Amtrak via Stockton in around 7h.

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