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How to get fromChico to Portervilleby bus, taxi, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Porterville by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi via Fresno

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Portervilletaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    $149–207

  2. Drive 323.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chico to Portervillecar car 323.4 mi
    5h 41m
    $59–86

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $134–203

  4. Bus, taxi via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi taxi
    9h 40m

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi taxi
    10h 23m
    $136–216

  6. Train, bus, taxi via Fresno

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Visalia Transit Station to Portervilletaxi taxi
    10h 37m
    $154–300

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chico to Porterville. However, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Fresno Bus Station, take the bus to Visalia Transit Station, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Chico to Porterville in around 5h 41m.

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