There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)MKE - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
10h 43m$302–1,424Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ORD - 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
14h 9m$179–513Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
2d 4h$242–662Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
2d 8h$250–1,781Drive 2,093.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Chico2,093.5 mi
32h 49m$383–552Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)ORD - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
10h 46m$215–782Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)MDW - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
11h 19m$234–940Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)MKE - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
13h 8m$234–1,107Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)MKE - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
14h 12m$288–1,345
Milwaukee to Chico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Chico is to bus and fly and BART and train which costs $170 - $550 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Chico is to fly and train which takes 10h 43m and costs $300 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Chico. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Chicago Union Station and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Milwaukee and Chico is 1888 miles. The road distance is 2105.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $240 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Milwaukee to Chico, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Chico is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chico Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Chico Amtrak via Chicago Union Station and Sacramento in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
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
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- 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
- $23–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chico is 2h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 5:46 PM in Milwaukee and 3:46 PM in Chico.
Milwaukee to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Chico is 2106 miles. It takes approximately 32h 49m to drive from Milwaukee to Chico.
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