There are 4 ways to get from Coachella to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PSP - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
5h 25m$227–901Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
16h 43m$86–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
20h 49m$156–371Drive 595.6 mi
- Drive from Coachella to Chicocar 595.6 mi
10h 3m$109–157
Coachella to Chico by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coachella to Chico is to bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Coachella to Chico is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Coachella to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Cesar Chavez at 4th and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.
The distance between Coachella and Chico is 562 miles. The road distance is 599 miles.
The best way to get from Coachella to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 16h 43m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Coachella to Chico, including transfers.
Coachella to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Coachella to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coachella to Chico is 599 miles. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Coachella to Chico.
There are 42+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Coachella, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cesar Chavez at 4th to Chico Bus Station via Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 16h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- 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 Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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