There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Amarillo by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SMF - AMA
8h 49m$153–621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
35h 30m$135–417Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
40h 37m$205–467Drive 1,437.1 mi
- Drive from Chico to Amarillocar 1,437.1 mi
23h 31m$263–379Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane RDD - AMA
11h 49m$145–563Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane OAK - AMA
11h 39m$164–571Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
37h 26mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
43h 55m$193–1,109
Chico to Amarillo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Amarillo is to bus which costs $130 - $420 and takes 35h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Amarillo is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Sacramento Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 30m.
The distance between Chico and Amarillo is 1234 miles. The road distance is 1445.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Amarillo without a car is to bus which takes 35h 30m and costs $130 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Chico to Amarillo, including transfers.
Chico to Amarillo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Amarillo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Amarillo is 2h ahead of Chico. It is currently 7:27 AM in Chico and 9:27 AM in Amarillo.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Amarillo is 1446 miles. It takes approximately 23h 31m to drive from Chico to Amarillo.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Sacramento Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 35h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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