There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Dallas to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
8h 43m$205–900Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DFW - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
12h 44m$136–457Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas 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
44h 15m$180–518Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus
2d 7hDrive 1,793.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Chicocar 1,793.8 mi
30h 2m$328–473Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DFW - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 25m$182–847Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DAL - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
11h 40m$211–849Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
2d 12h$248–907
Dallas to Chico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Chico is to fly and BART and train which costs $130 - $460 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Chico is to fly and train which takes 8h 43m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Chico. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Dallas and Chico is 1550 miles. The road distance is 1804.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 44h 15m and costs $180 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Dallas to Chico, including transfers.
Dallas to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Chico is to bus which takes 44h 15m and costs $180 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $950 and takes 2 days 12h.
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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
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
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chico is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 12:35 PM in Dallas and 10:35 AM in Chico.
Dallas to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Chico is 1804 miles. It takes approximately 30h 2m to drive from Dallas to Chico.
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