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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Seattle by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSMF - SEA
    7h 28m
    $282–602

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Bus StationbusGreyhound US0500
    13h 20m
    $65–150

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    18h 14m
    $65–230

  4. Drive 661.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Seattlecar661.1 mi
    11h 35m
    $121–175

  5. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeRDD - SEA
    7h 29m
    $74–524

  6. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    9h 54m
    $112–519

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to King County International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to King County International Airport (BFI)planeSMF - BFI
    8h 8m
    $93–455

  8. Bus via 15th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to SeattlebusFlixBus N2111
    15h 52m
    $81–131

Chico to Seattle by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 13h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $65–230 and the journey takes 18h 14m.

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