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How to get fromChico to Bozemanby train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Bozeman by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SMF - BZN
    7h 45m
    $153–519

  2. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RNO - BZN
    11h 25m
    $144–469

  3. Bus, train, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WYbus bus
    4. Drive from Grand Targhee Resort to Old Faithful Historic Districtcar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    36h 11m
    $860–1,182

  4. Drive 967.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Bozemancar car 967.5 mi
    15h 55m
    $177–256

  5. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RDD - BZN
    10h 45m
    $165–570

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

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SFO - BZN
    9h 25m
    $286–591

  7. Bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Cody, WYbus bus
    5. Drive from Cody, WY to Cooke Citycar car
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Cooke City to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    39h 53m
    $752–965

  8. Train, bus, drive, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Cheyennebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Cody, WYbus bus
    5. Drive from Cody, WY to Cooke Citycar car
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Cooke City to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    42h 46m
    $890–1,286

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 830.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chico to Bozeman. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), then take the taxi to Bozeman. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to Bozeman via Sacramento, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, Maverick, Jackson, WY, Victor Depot, Grand Targhee Resort, Old Faithful Historic District, and Bozeman Airport in around 36h 11m.

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