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How to get fromPhoenix to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Phoenix to Chico by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PHX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    6h 22m
    $137–659

  2. Bus via Sacramento

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Sacramentobus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    20h 38m
    $116–169

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Stocktonbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    16h 59m
    $138–206

  4. Bus, train via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Montebus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    22h 57m
    $258–505

  5. Drive 836.9 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Chicocar car 836.9 mi
    13h 46m
    $153–221

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 13m
    $138–598

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    9h 30m
    $338–1,220

  8. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    10h 11m
    $153–643

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    24h 11m
    $230–513

  10. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train
    27h 15m
    $372–752

Phoenix to Chico by bus and taxi

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Chico Amtrak via Stockton and Stockton in around 16h 59m.

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