There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
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Fly Dayton to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAY - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
12h 15m$412–1,751Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
2d 15h$218–627Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$222–662Drive 2,298.4 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Chicocar 2,298.4 mi
36h 10m$420–606Fly Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane DAY - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
14h 24m$254–1,194Fly Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DAY - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
16h$346–1,557Bus to Covington, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CVG - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
16h 2m$409–1,807
Dayton to Chico by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Chico is to bus and train which costs $210 - $650 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Chico is to fly and train which takes 12h 15m and costs $410 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Dayton and Chico is 2113 miles. The road distance is 2311.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $220 - $700.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Dayton to Chico, including transfers.
Dayton to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chico is 3h behind Dayton. It is currently 5:45 PM in Dayton and 2:45 PM in Chico.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Chico is 2312 miles. It takes approximately 36h 10m to drive from Dayton to Chico.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Chico Bus Station via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Covington to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Dayton to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Covington to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Covington to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Covington to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
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
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- 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 Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- 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/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–90
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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