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How to get fromDallas to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Dallas to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DAL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    8h 30m
    $164–665

  2. Fly Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane DAL - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 41m
    $159–626

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 5m
    $280–558

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus bus
    2d 5h
    $552–1,118

  5. Drive 1,799.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Chicocar car 1,799.6 mi
    29h 33m
    $329–475

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DFW - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 19m
    $181–552

  7. Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DAL - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    11h 21m
    $193–729

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DFW - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    12h 29m
    $264–674

  9. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DFW - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    13h 12m
    $222–621

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 11h
    $724–1,544

Dallas to Chico by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration44h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Chico Bus Station via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 44h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 2d 11h.

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