There are 4 ways to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Point Reyes Station to Richmondtaxi
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
5h 20m$173–246Drive 170.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Point Reyes Station to Chicocar 170.1 mi
3h 21m$32–45Line 68 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pt Reyes Downtown-Shoreline Hwy & 3rd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Cbus 68
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
7h 58m$33–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
8h 6m$65–135
Point Reyes Station to Chico by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Reyes Station to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Pt Reyes Downtown-Shoreline Hwy & 3rd St and arriving at Chico Bus Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Point Reyes Station to Chico. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Street and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Point Reyes Station and Chico is 195 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.
The best way to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 20m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico, including transfers.
Point Reyes Station to Chico bus services, operated by Marin Transit, depart from Pt Reyes Downtown-Shoreline Hwy & 3rd St station.
Point Reyes Station to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Point Reyes Station to Chico is to line 68 bus and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Point Reyes Station, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pt Reyes Downtown-Shoreline Hwy & 3rd St to Chico Bus Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Chico Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from Pt Reyes Downtown-Shoreline Hwy & 3rd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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More Questions & Answers
Point Reyes Station to Chico bus services, operated by Marin Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C station.
Point Reyes Station to Chico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chico Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Reyes Station to Chico is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Point Reyes Station to Chico.
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