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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Boston by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SMF - MHT
    3. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    13h 49m
    $218–740

  2. Train, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SMF - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    13h 50m
    $178–572

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,797–2,972

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    3d 10h
    $625–987

  5. Drive  3,034.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Bostoncar car 3,034.7 mi
    2d
    $554–800

  6. Train, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    14h 35m
    $521–905

  7. Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    14h 41m
    $303–785

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3d 7h

Chico to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,797Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,748.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Boston via Sacramento and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Boston via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 3d 10h.

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