The train between Santa Barbara and Chico takes 13h 16m. There is at least one train per day from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara and Chico. The earliest departure is at 12:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:21 PM which arrives into Chico at 1:37 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Chico station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 13h 16m.
Santa Barbara to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
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The distance between Santa Barbara and Chico is 619.9 km. The road distance is 860 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 13h 16m.