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Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train

The journey from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train is 151.48 mi and takes 4 hr 48 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:53 AM and the last at 11:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train for as little as $18.61 or as much as $64.72. The best price for this journey is $18.61.

Lowest Price$18.61
Journey Duration4 hr 48 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$18.61
Highest Price$64.72
First Departure12:53 AM
Last Departure11:28 PM
Distance151.48 mi
DepartureModesto, CA
ArrivalChico, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?

The cheapest train tickets from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA cost $18.61. On average, you can expect to spend around $32.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA.
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The prices for train tickets from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $32.96. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 48 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 151.48 mi from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA to take longer than 4 hr 48 min. The journey between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA runs for about 151.48 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 48 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 22 min. If you are trying to get from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?

You will be able to leave Modesto, CA by using stations such as Modest Lukyds Travel. These connect you to stations including Chico Station in Chico, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Modesto, CA or in Chico, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?

The route from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Modesto, CA 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA

The cheapest Modesto, CA - Chico, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Chico, CA by train

When travelling to Chico, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Modesto, CA to Chico, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.07kg
Bus
18.28kg
Flight
48.76kg
Car
39.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA are 17.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA? By taking the train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA you will save 31.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to a bus and 21.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?
A train ticket from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA is $32.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA is $18.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA by train?
Modesto, CA to Chico, CA is 151.48 mi.
How long does the train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA take?
Modesto, CA to Chico, CA is on average 4 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 22 min.
How many train connections per day go from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?
Modesto, CA to Chico, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA leave?
The earliest train from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA departs at 12:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA depart?
The latest train from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA departs at 11:28 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA is 3 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Modesto, CA and Chico, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Modesto, CA to Chico, CA by train?
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Chico, CA creates 17.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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