There are 5 ways to get from Honolulu to Chico by plane, train, or subway
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Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)HNL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 52m$308–1,237Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)HNL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
13h 2m$200–696Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)HNL - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
13h 31m$234–956Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)HNL - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
12h 47m$297–1,132Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)HNL - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
13h 46m$322–1,195
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honolulu to Chico is to fly and BART and train which costs $200 - $700 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Honolulu to Chico is to fly and train which takes 9h 52m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Honolulu and Chico is 2577 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Honolulu to Chico, including transfers.
Chico is 2h ahead of Honolulu. It is currently 12:37 PM in Honolulu and 2:37 PM in Chico.
There are 45+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Honolulu, HI, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Honolulu to Chico. However, you can take the bus to Lelepaua Airport Station, walk to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal A, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento, then take the train to Chico Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lelepaua Airport Station, walk to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD), walk to Redding Regional Airport, take the line 15 bus to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5, walk to Redding Amtrak, then take the train to Chico Amtrak.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Kahului, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
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 Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- 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
- $27–45
- 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 Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- 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
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