What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to Pleasanton?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to Pleasanton is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to Pleasanton?

The fastest way to get from Chico to Pleasanton is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Chico and Pleasanton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico to Pleasanton. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at First St & Ray St via Stockton and Livermore Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Chico and Pleasanton?

No, there is no direct train from Chico to Pleasanton. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Dublin / Pleasanton via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Chico to Pleasanton?

The distance between Chico and Pleasanton is 199 miles. The road distance is 167.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chico to Pleasanton without a car?

The best way to get from Chico to Pleasanton without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $40 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Chico to Pleasanton?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Chico to Pleasanton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chico to Pleasanton bus from?

Chico to Pleasanton bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.

Where do I catch the Chico to Pleasanton train from?

Chico to Pleasanton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Chico to Pleasanton?

The best way to get from Chico to Pleasanton is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $40 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Chico to Pleasanton bus arrive?

Chico to Pleasanton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Where does the Chico to Pleasanton train arrive?

Chico to Pleasanton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Chico to Pleasanton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Pleasanton is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Chico to Pleasanton.

Where can I stay near Pleasanton?

There are 155+ hotels available in Pleasanton.

Chico to Pleasanton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and BART

There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Pleasanton by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
5h 38m
$43–261
Drive 166.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chico to Pleasantoncar 166.9 mi
3h 8m
$31–44
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Stockton to Livermore Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 51m
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
3. Take the subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
5h 53m
$40–121

Chico to Pleasanton by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

5h 38mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 198 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Pleasanton, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $35–260 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Amtrak to First St & Ray St via Stockton, Livermore Amtrak Bus Stop, and Livermore Transit Center in around 5h 51m.

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