There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Smith River by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Grants Passbus
- Drive from Grants Pass to Smith Rivercar
8h 16m$60–115Drive 269.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Smith Rivercar 269.4 mi
7h 2m$50–71Train, fly
- 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 Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
7h 55m$230–410Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Grants Passbus Greyhound US0500 / ...
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Lucky 7 Store - Smith Riverbus Grants Pass
10h 33m$62–122
Chico to Smith River by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Smith River is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Smith River is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Smith River station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Smith River Fire Station via Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass and Smith River UIHS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Chico and Smith River is 338 miles. The road distance is 271 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Smith River without a car is to bus which takes 10h 33m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Chico to Smith River, including transfers.
Chico to Smith River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Smith River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Grants Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Smith River is 271 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Chico to Smith River.
There are 49+ hotels available in Smith River.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Smith River, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Smith River Fire Station via Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, Lucky 7 Store - Smith River, and Smith River UIHS in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- 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 Redding Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Lucky 7 Store - Smith River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $20–45
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