What is the cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Chico?

The cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Chico is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Chico?

The fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Chico is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Pier 39 and Chico?

No, there is no direct bus from Pier 39 to Chico station. However, there are services departing from North Point St & Stockton St and arriving at Chico Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Pier 39 and Chico?

No, there is no direct train from Pier 39 to Chico. However, there are services departing from Beach St & Stockton St and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Montgomery Street and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Pier 39 to Chico?

The distance between Pier 39 and Chico is 179 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.

How do I travel from Pier 39 to Chico without a car?

The best way to get from Pier 39 to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Pier 39 to Chico?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Pier 39 to Chico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pier 39 to Chico bus from?

Pier 39 to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pier 39 to Chico train from?

Pier 39 to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Pier 39 to Chico?

The best way to get from Pier 39 to Chico is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Pier 39 to Chico bus arrive?

Pier 39 to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Pier 39 to Chico train arrive?

Pier 39 to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Pier 39 to Chico?

Yes, the driving distance between Pier 39 to Chico is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Pier 39 to Chico.

Where can I stay near Chico?

There are 130+ hotels available in Chico.

Pier 39 to Chico - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pier 39 to Chico by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
5h 56m
$31–65
Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pier 39 to Chicocar 162.2 mi
3h 5m
$30–43
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Oakland to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
6h 10m
$54–116
Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
6h 30m
$52–113
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 39m
$57–108

Pier 39 to Chico by foot and bus

14Weekly Services

5h 56mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pier 39 to Chico.

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Distance: 177.9 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Pier 39, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Pier 39 to Chico Bus Station via North Point St & Stockton St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 16m.

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