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How to get fromChico to Powayby train, plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Chico to Poway by train, plane, bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus bus
    8h 16m
    $127–712

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    19h 28m
    $99–206

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Fe Depot, CAshuttle bus Cbx
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus bus 235 / ...
    19h 14m
    $136–213

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    22h 27m
    $169–386

  5. Drive 584 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Powaycar car 584 mi
    9h 52m
    $107–154

Chico to Poway by bus, foot, and shuttle

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Pomerado Rd & Heath Dr via Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 22h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Sacramento Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Old Town Station, Fashion Valley Station, Fashion Valley Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 19h 28m.

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