There are 8 ways to get from Bend to Chico by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, or subway
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak StationHwy 97 Connector
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Chico AmtrakCoast Starlight
10h 34m$46–160Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Take the bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene8309 / 8310
- Take the bus from Eugene to Chico Bus StationFlixBus N2111
11h 11m$58–139Drive 345.6 mi
- Drive from Bend to Chico345.6 mi
6h 35m$64–92Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)RDM - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
8h 39m$102–512Amtrak Thruway to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)EUG - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
8h 53m$168–783Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)RDM - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
12h 43m$89–450Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)PDX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 35m$197–495Fly Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RDM - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 44m$96–343
Bend to Chico by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bend to Chico is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bend to Chico is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bend to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Bend, OR and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Eugene. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Bend and Chico is 383 miles. The road distance is 347.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bend to Chico without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 34m and costs $45 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Bend to Chico, including transfers.
Bend to Chico bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Bend, OR station.
Bend to Chico bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bend to Chico is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Bend to Chico.
There are 45+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bend, OR to Chico Bus Station via Eugene in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Klamath Falls to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–200
- Business Class
- $65–260
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Eugene to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–62
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
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