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

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

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SMF - BUF
    11h 33m
    $527–2,356

  2. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SMF - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    12h 59m
    $332–1,400

  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 Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2d 18h
    $772–1,835

  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 Columbusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2d 22h
    $511–1,028

  5. Drive 2,586.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Buffalocar car 2,586.3 mi
    40h 49m
    $472–682

  6. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane RDD - BUF
    13h 12m
    $484–2,048

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SMF - YYZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    13h 39m
    $417–876

  8. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane RNO - BUF
    14h 20m
    $458–1,980

Chico to Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$772Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Buffalo via Sacramento, Chicago Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Buffalo, NY via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus - Mound St in around 2d 22h.

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