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How to get fromArizona to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Amtrak), taxi, car, subway, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Arizona to Chico by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), taxi, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PHX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    6h 51m
    $209–271

  2. Drive  836.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Phoenix to Chicocar car 836.9 mi
    13h 47m
    $143–207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Stocktonbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    18h 26m

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train
    27h 17m
    $642–1,002

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 37m
    $154–470

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h
    $184–368

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 36m
    $300–430

  8. Bus via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Sacramentobus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    22h 21m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    24h 56m
    $201–329

Arizona to Chico by tram, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Greg Stanton CS to Chico Amtrak via Central Av & McDowell Rd, McDowell Rd & Central Av, Phoenix, AZ, Stockton, and Stockton in around 18h 26m.

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