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Chico, CA to San Diego, CA Train
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Chico, CA to San Diego, CA by train
The journey from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA by train is 550.73 mi and takes 20 hr 44 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:50 AM and the last at 7:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $75.40 or as much as $185.82. The best price for this journey is $75.40.
| Lowest Price | $75.40 |
| Journey Duration | 20 hr 44 min |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 4 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $75.40 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $185.82 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 3:50 AM |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 7:50 PM |
| Distance | Amtrak 550.73 mi |
| Departure | Amtrak Chico, CA |
| Arrival | Amtrak San Diego, CA |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Chico, CA to San Diego, CA Train Times
Traveling from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA with Virail
Planning to travel from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA?
The prices for train tickets from Chico, CA to San Diego, 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA will cost $75.40. The average train ticket price is approximately $97.98. 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.
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When you're traveling from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $97.98. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA by train?
The journey between Chico, CA and San Diego, CA by train is approximately 550.73 mi. It will take you more or less 20 hr 44 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chico, CA and San Diego, CA will complete the journey in 16 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 20 hr 44 min to travel the 550.73 mi between Chico, CA and San Diego, CA.
Which stations can I use on the Chico, CA to San Diego, CA route?
In Chico, CA, departure stations include Chico Station. When you arrive in San Diego, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Downtown - Seaport). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA?
You will be able to travel from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chico, CA to San Diego, 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 Chico, CA to San Diego, 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chico, CA to San Diego, CA
The cheapest Chico, CA - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.
Find the best day to travel to San Diego, CA by train
When travelling to San Diego, 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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Chico, CA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train
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