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How to get fromBend to Chicoby bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Bend to Chico by bus, train, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus bus Hwy 97 Connector
    2. Take the train from Klamath Falls to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 34m
    $86–210

  2. Drive 345.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bend to Chicocar car 345.6 mi
    6h 32m
    $64–92

  3. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane RDM - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    7h 47m
    $230–522

  4. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane RDM - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    11h 10m
    $92–430

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PDX - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 42m
    $295–925

  6. Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDM - 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
    9h 36m
    $374–839

  7. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platformbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EUG - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 55m
    $192–434

Bend to Chico by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381 mi
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bend to Chico. However, you can take the bus to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, walk to Klamath Falls, then take the train to Chico Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Bend to Chico in around 6h 32m.

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