There are 6 ways to get from Bothell to Chico by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SEA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 37m$95–446Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Chico AmtrakCoast Starlight
20h 11m$68–233Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Seattle to Chico Bus StationFlixBus N2111
17h 30m$78–133Drive 675.2 mi
- Drive from Bothell to Chico675.2 mi
11h 51m$124–178Line 522 bus, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Take the bus from Woodinville Dr & Kaysner Way to Roosevelt Station - Bay 4
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)SEA - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
8h 52m$75–378Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SEA - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
10h 44m$120–465
Bothell to Chico by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Chico is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to Chico is to fly and train which takes 7h 37m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Bothell and Chico is 735 miles. The road distance is 679.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Bothell to Chico, including transfers.
Bothell to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Bothell to Chico is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $240 and takes 20h 11m.
Bothell to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Chico is 679 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Bothell to Chico.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle to Chico Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 15h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $65–230 and the journey takes 18h 17m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–230
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–550
- Business Class
- $210–550
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $75–130
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Woodinville Dr & Kaysner Way to Roosevelt Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
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