CA → CA · about 314 miles
San Luis Obispo to Chico train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from San Luis Obispo to Chico. The fastest takes 10 hours 32 minutes; every train leaves at 3:05 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 10h 32m
- Leaves at
- 3:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from San Luis Obispo and arrives at Chico Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM | 1:37 AM +1 day | 10h 32m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in San Luis Obispo Where you get off in Chico The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in San Luis Obispo
Where the train stops in Chico
- Chico Amtrak Map of Chico Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: Chico to San Luis Obispo
Questions
How long is the train from San Luis Obispo to Chico?
The fastest direct train takes 10 hours 32 minutes.
What time is the first train from San Luis Obispo to Chico?
Every departure is at 3:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from San Luis Obispo to Chico?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in San Luis Obispo?
Trains to Chico leave from San Luis Obispo (Amtrak).