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How to get fromChico to Yellowknifeby train, plane, car or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Yellowknife by train, plane, car, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane SMF - YZF
    13h 12m
    $361–1,594

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane SFO - YZF
    14h 5m
    $313–1,174

  3. Drive 3,494.3 km

    1. Drive from Chico to Yellowknifecar car 3,494.3 km
    41h 21m
    $692–999

  4. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane RDD - YZF
    16h 18m
    $357–1,484

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chico to Yellowknife. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF), then take the taxi to Yellowknife. Alternatively, you can drive from Chico to Yellowknife in around 41h 21m.

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