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Cheap train tickets from Eugene to Chico
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Eugene to Chico. Travelling by train from Eugene to Chico usually takes 18 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can make the trip in 10 hours and 57 minutes.
- Distance
- 306 mi (492 km)
- Fastest train
- 10h 57m
- Lowest price
- RON 291.51
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Eugene to Chico Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Eugene to Chico?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Eugene to Chico.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 533.09 | Avg. PriceRON 289.74Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration18h 5m | Duration9h 7mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Eugene to Chico:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Eugene to Chico?
In the last month, train tickets from Eugene to Chico cost about RON 356 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 309.82 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to Chico by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Eugene to Chico will cost between RON 430 and RON 655. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to Chico by month
Ticket prices for the train from Eugene to Chico often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 459. If you're thinking of travelling from Eugene to Chico during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 736 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Eugene to Chico on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 309.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Eugene to Chico?
2 train services operate from Eugene to Chico. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 18h 54m | RON 548.29 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 10h 57m | RON 399.99 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Eugene to Chico every day, as well as 6 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 320.19.
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned carriages, power sockets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Eugene to Chico
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Eugene to Chico. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Eugene to Chico. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Chico to Eugene. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Eugene to Chico for RON 220.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
The distance between Eugene and Chico is approximately 306 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 57 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
306
Distance (km)
492
The earliest train departs Eugene at 10:53 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:15. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:53am
Last train
5:15pm
Trains from Eugene to Chico are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Eugene
As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best holiday destinations, Eugene has so much to offer. Whether you're looking for culture and art, shopping and restaurants, or sports and entertainment, this vibrant city at the south of the Willamette Valley has got you covered.
Start your visit at the University of Oregon, where you can explore the historic track at Hayward Field, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, all within the spectacular grounds of the campus. If you arrive on a sunny day, don't miss the opportunity for a picnic or bike ride at the city's largest park, Alton Baker Park. Take an amble along the Willamette River, or even rent a canoe to relax on the water.
If you're lucky enough to visit on a Saturday between April and November, check out the Saturday market in Downtown Eugene to peruse local handmade crafts, live music, and many of the local foods.
Getting to Eugene is simple. Eugene Airport is only 15 minutes from the city and welcomes direct flights from 13 major cities. Amtrak trains also stop at Eugene's downtown station, and various affordable coach services, including Greyhound and FlixBus, all make regular stops in the city. We even rounded up a complete list of the places you can reach from Eugene for under $50.
Chico
Chico is the largest city in California north of Sacramento, as well as the cultural and economic heart of the northern Sacramento Valley. In addition, the city is a college town, home to California State University.
Chico is a California city famed for its world-famous golf course, wooded paths popular with hikers and environmental enthusiasts, and the massive Bidwell Park. If you're visiting Chico, you can't miss Bidwell Park, which spans 2500 acres of natural beauty.
Chico has the most fantastic steakhouse at the 5th Street Steakhouse. The highly recommended Unwined Kitchen & Bar is only two blocks away, serving the best bar food and drinks. There is no shortage of nightlife in Chico, the best cocktail bar (Duffy's Tavern) is only 100m away from central Chico, and if you are craving a club, The Beach Nightclub is the best option.
Amtrak has one of the major train stations in Chico, with service to Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, and more. For coaches, Jefferson Lines offers routes from cities like Seattle, Phoenix, Sacramento to Chico.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Eugene?
Main departure station: 1100 Willamette Street
Eugene has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Chico.
All train stations in Eugene:
- 1100 Willamette Street
- 433 Willamette St
- Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)
Where is the train station in Chico?
Main arrival station: 450 Orange St
Chico has one train station.
Train stations in Chico:
- 450 Orange St
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