The cheapest and fastest trains from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
10 h 57 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 2 trains that leave Eugene Station, Eugene, OR for Chico station, Chico, CA on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 57 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 10 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:15 AM10h57Eugene Station, Eugene, OR12:12 PMChico station, Chico, CA$711One-way0 transfers
12:15 AM10h57Eugene Station, Eugene, OR11:12 AMChico station, Chico, CA$901One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM10h57Eugene Station, Eugene, OR12:12 PMChico station, Chico, CA$711One-way0 transfers
12:15 AM10h57Eugene Station, Eugene, OR11:12 AMChico station, Chico, CA$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $142 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 32m Average total duration 17h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA:
A train is $52 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA costing on average $142 (€116).
A train is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Chico station, Chico, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 57m.
Bus takes on average 17h 2m.
Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.16 (€-9.95). The journey takes 10h 57m versus 5h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 AM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 10h57 | 11:12 AM Chico station, Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 AM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 10h57 | 12:12 PM Chico station, Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA
Trains from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 01:15. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 10h 57m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 57m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 1:15 AM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Eugene Station, Eugene, OR and Chico station, Chico, CA from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chico station, Chico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR to Chico station, Chico, CA
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking available on-site
- The Vintage
- Marche
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- $0.50
- Graduate Eugene
- The Gordon Hotel
- Inn at the 5th
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Lane Transit District (LTD) routes available
- Outside the station
- Ramps
- Hotel Diamond Chico
- Quality Inn Chico
- Oxford Suites Chico
- Free
- The station is a platform adjacent to the historic 1892 Southern Pacific depot, which now houses the Chico Art Center.
- Bus: B-Line routes available nearby
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