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How to get fromChico to Austinby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, subway or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSMF - AUS
    8h 14m
    $170–594

  2. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeRDD - AUS
    11h 4m
    $162–816

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austinbus
    46h
    $300–466

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Modestobus
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to Tucsonbus
    4. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Austintrain
    2d

  5. Drive 1,813.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Austincar1,813.9 mi
    29h 18m
    $331–479

  6. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeOAK - AUS
    10h 39m
    $335–621

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSFO - AUS
    11h 16m
    $164–431

  8. Train, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSJC - AUS
    11h 52m
    $245–582

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to AustintrainTexas Eagle
    2d 3h
    $239–415

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Austin via Sacramento, Phoenix Bus Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 46h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Austin via Los Angeles in around 2d 3h.

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