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There are 7 ways to get from Needles to Chico by train, shuttle, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, shuttle, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Harry Reid Internationalshuttle
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeLAS - SMF
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    11h 13m
    $163–548

  2. Drive 632.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needles to Chicocar632.6 mi
    10h 40m
    $116–167

  3. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus
    19h 27m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Los AngelestrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico AmtraktrainCoast Starlight
    24h 29m
    $137–526

  5. Train, shuttle, fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Harry Reid Internationalshuttle
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)planeLAS - SCK
    4. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
    5. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    13h 3m

  6. Train, shuttle, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Harry Reid Internationalshuttle
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAS - OAK
    4. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    5. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
    14h 5m
    $209–452

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfieldbus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
    22h 7m

Needles to Chico by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Needles, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Needles Station to Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 24h 29m.

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