The train between San Diego and Chico takes 19h 36m. There is at least one train per day from San Diego to Chico. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between San Diego and Chico. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Diego is at 6:01 AM which arrives into Chico at 1:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Chico. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at Chico station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
San Diego to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
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The distance between San Diego and Chico is 885.1 km. The road distance is 1,229 km.
You can take a train from San Diego to Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 19h 42m.
