There are 4 ways to get from Pacifica to Chico by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oakland to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
6h 42m$40–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500 / ...
7h 11m$28–58Drive 175.7 mi
- Drive from Pacifica to Chicocar 175.7 mi
3h 19m$33–47BART, train
- Take the subway from Daly City to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
7h 4m$43–96
Pacifica to Chico by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacifica to Chico is to bus which costs $28 - $60 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pacifica to Chico is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacifica to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Daly City BART Station, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Pacifica and Chico is 200 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pacifica to Chico without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Pacifica to Chico, including transfers.
Pacifica to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
The best way to get from Pacifica to Chico is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 7h 11m.
Pacifica to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacifica to Chico is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pacifica to Chico.
What companies run services between Pacifica, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave to Chico Bus Station via Daly City BART-Bay 4, Daly City BART Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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 San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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