There are 9 ways to get from Chico to Pullman by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane SMF - PUW
8h 7m$147–632Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane RDD - PUW
8h 38m$114–473Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus Portland
21h 4m$176–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus Portland
23h 9m$269–479Drive 707.4 mi
- Drive from Chico to Pullmancar 707.4 mi
13h 50m$130–187Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SMF - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
8h 51m$276–1,321Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OAK - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
11h 23m$292–1,280Bus via Ellensburg
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Tacomabus
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus
22h 15m$217–309Train, bus via Spokane
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullman, WAbus
25h 19m$292–643
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Pullman is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Pullman is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Pullman. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin via N Interstate & Rose Quarter TC and Portland, OR - Lloyd Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Chico and Pullman is 706 miles. The road distance is 711.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Pullman without a car is to bus which takes 21h 4m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Chico to Pullman, including transfers.
Chico to Pullman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Pullman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Pullman is 712 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Chico to Pullman.
There are 21+ hotels available in Pullman.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Pullman, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, N Interstate & Rose Quarter TC, NE Weidler & Lloyd Center, and Portland, OR - Lloyd Center in around 21h 4m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Tacoma to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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