There are 8 ways to get from Pocatello to Chico by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pocatello Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PIH - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
8h 10m$140–707Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
24h 24m$118–372Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
21h 17m$132–299Drive 726 mi
- Drive from Pocatello to Chicocar 726 mi
11h 44m$133–192Bus to Idaho Falls, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IDA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 37m$145–741Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SLC - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 17m$204–1,014Bus to Boise Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 50m$185–877Fly Pocatello Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PIH - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
12h 10m$140–663
Pocatello to Chico by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Chico is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Chico is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Pocatello and Chico is 662 miles. The road distance is 730.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 21h 17m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Pocatello to Chico, including transfers.
Chico is 1h behind Pocatello. It is currently 5:19 AM in Pocatello and 4:19 AM in Chico.
Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to Chico is 730 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Pocatello to Chico.
There are 43+ hotels available in Chico.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Chico Bus Station via Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- 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
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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