There are 7 ways to get from Chico to Arizona by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), taxi, or car
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Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Phoenix
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix (PHX)SMF - PHX
6h 34m$292–645Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
21h 18m$95–174Bus via Modesto
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix
21h 6m$168–278Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
- Take the taxi from Maricopa to Phoenix
27h 13m$217–345Drive 837.3 mi
- Drive from Chico to Phoenix837.3 mi
13h 40m$153–221Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS)SMF - TUS
7h 42m$200–1,043Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX)OAK - PHX
8h 53m$123–492
Chico to Arizona by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Arizona is to bus which costs $95 - $180 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Arizona is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Arizona. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Sacramento and Buckeye Rd & 24th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Chico and Arizona is 755 miles. The road distance is 842.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Arizona without a car is to bus via Modesto which takes 21h 6m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Chico to Arizona, including transfers.
Chico to Arizona bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Arizona bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Arizona is 1h ahead of Chico. It is currently 1:43 AM in Chico and 2:43 AM in Arizona.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Arizona is 842 miles. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Chico to Arizona.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Arizona, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Downtown Phx Hub/1st Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Modesto Bus Stop, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Modesto, Phoenix, McDowell Rd & 27th Av, McDowell Rd & Central Av, and McDowell/Central Ave in around 21h 6m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
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
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–28
- 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
- $23–85
- 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
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $70–110
- Titanium
- $84–89
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- 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
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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