There are 5 ways to get from Chico to Mendota by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
7h 55m$52–138Drive 246.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Mendota246.8 mi
4h 24m$45–65Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stockton
- Take the bus from Stockton to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
8h 44mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
9h 17m$52–88Train, bus via Fresno
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State University
- Take the bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
10h 7m$56–158
Chico to Mendota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Mendota is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Mendota is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Mendota. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Mendota via Sacramento Bus Station and Fresno Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Chico and Mendota is 298 miles. The road distance is 248.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Mendota without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Chico to Mendota, including transfers.
Chico to Mendota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Mendota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Mendota is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Chico to Mendota.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Mendota, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Mendota via Sacramento Bus Station, Fresno Bus Station, and Fresno Downtown in around 7h 55m.
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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
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- $21–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Stockton to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- ruraltransit.org
Bus from Fresno Downtown to Mendota
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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