There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Chico by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ORF - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
11h 14m$272–909Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORF - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
13h 6m$252–736Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
3d 4h$674–1,071Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
3d 6h$1,792–2,946Drive 2,893.9 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Chicocar 2,893.9 mi
46h 21m$495–715Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ORF - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
14h 55m$266–949Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane ORF - RDD
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain
14h 40m$327–1,197
Norfolk to Chico by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Chico is to fly and BART and train which costs $250 - $750 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Chico is to fly and train which takes 11h 14m and costs $270 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Chico. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Norfolk and Chico is 2574 miles. The road distance is 2910.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Chico without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Norfolk to Chico, including transfers.
Norfolk to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
Chico is 3h behind Norfolk. It is currently 1:16 AM in Norfolk and 10:16 PM in Chico.
Norfolk to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Chico is 2911 miles. It takes approximately 46h 21m to drive from Norfolk to Chico.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Norfolk to Chico Amtrak via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Sacramento in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Woodbridge Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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