What is the cheapest way to get from Grass Valley to Chico?

The cheapest way to get from Grass Valley to Chico is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grass Valley to Chico?

The fastest way to get from Grass Valley to Chico is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Grass Valley and Chico?

No, there is no direct bus from Grass Valley to Chico. However, there are services departing from City Hall and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Auburn Amtrak and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Grass Valley to Chico?

The distance between Grass Valley and Chico is 148 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.

How do I travel from Grass Valley to Chico without a car?

The best way to get from Grass Valley to Chico without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 28m and costs $26 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Grass Valley to Chico?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Grass Valley to Chico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grass Valley to Chico bus from?

Grass Valley to Chico bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, depart from City Hall station.

Where does the Grass Valley to Chico bus arrive?

Grass Valley to Chico bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, arrive at Nevada St at Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Grass Valley to Chico?

Yes, the driving distance between Grass Valley to Chico is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Grass Valley to Chico.

Where can I stay near Chico?

There are 42+ hotels available in Chico.

Grass Valley to Chico - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Grass Valley to Chico by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
5h 28m
$26–66
Drive 74.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grass Valley to Chicocar 74.1 mi
1h 25m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
2. Take the bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentobus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus
5h 58m
$28–50
Bus via Arden-Arcade
1. Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
2. Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
6h 49m
$20–37

Grass Valley to Chico by bus and train

1Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.1 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Grass Valley, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from City Hall to Chico Amtrak via Nevada St at Amtrak Station, Auburn Amtrak, and Sacramento in around 5h 58m.

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