There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Carmichael by train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to SacramentoCoast Starlight
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills StationGold
3h 6m$21–31Drive 93.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Carmichael93.3 mi
1h 49m$17–25Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt to Fair Oaks Blvd & Palm Dr23
3h 45m$30–89Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to SacramentoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 1m
Chico to Carmichael by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Carmichael is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Carmichael is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico to Carmichael. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Fair Oaks Blvd & Palm Dr via Amtrak & Depot, 30Th St & J St and Arden Fair Mall & Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Carmichael station. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Chico and Carmichael is 98 miles. The road distance is 93.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Carmichael without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 6m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chico to Carmichael, including transfers.
Chico to Carmichael bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
Chico to Carmichael train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
Chico to Carmichael bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Carmichael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Fair Oaks Blvd & Palm Dr via Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, 8th & Capitol Station, Arden/Del Paso Station, and Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt in around 3h 45m.
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
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- 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
- $21–80
- 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
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Bus from Arden Way & Del Paso Blvd Lrt to Fair Oaks Blvd & Palm Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Carmichael train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Carmichael is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Chico to Carmichael.
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