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How to get fromChico to Grand Junctionby train, plane, bus, car or subway

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

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)planeSMF - GJT
    9h 41m
    $116–597

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to SacramentobusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Grand Junction Amtrak StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    25h 23m

  3. Drive 909.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Grand Junctioncar909.3 mi
    15h 31m
    $166–240

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)planeSMF - MTJ
    3. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
    9h 27m
    $120–520

  5. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)planeRDD - GJT
    12h 1m
    $123–617

  6. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)planeOAK - GJT
    11h 34m
    $127–504

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    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 Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)planeSFO - MTJ
    5. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Grand Junctioncar
    10h 29m
    $129–439

  8. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)planeRNO - GJT
    12h 24m
    $121–563

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Grand Junction, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chico to Grand Junction. 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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Facility. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to Grand Junction Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Sacramento in around 25h 23m.

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