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How to get fromBoston to Chicoby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Chico by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeBOS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    9h 53m
    $267–1,014

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeBOS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    13h 20m
    $194–633

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    3d 5h
    $374–2,435

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
    3d 8h
    $349–1,145

  5. Drive 3,035.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Chicocar3,035.2 mi
    2d
    $554–801

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)planeBOS - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
    13h 33m
    $209–809

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeBOS - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    14h 32m
    $282–1,014

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planePVD - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    14h 8m
    $247–1,503

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus
    3d 8h

Boston to Chico by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Chico Amtrak via Chicago Union Station and Sacramento in around 3d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Chico Bus Station via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 3d 8h.

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