What is the cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

The cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

The fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Reno Airport (RNO) and Chico?

No, there is no direct bus from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way and arriving at Chico Bus Station via Reno Amtrak and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

The distance between Reno Airport (RNO) and Chico is 223 miles. The road distance is 164.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico without a car?

The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $40 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico bus from?

Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $40 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $480 and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico bus arrive?

Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

Yes, the driving distance between Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico.

Where can I stay near Chico?

There are 42+ hotels available in Chico.

Can I share a ride from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reno Airport (RNO) and Chico. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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 Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2111
6h 15m
$44–155
Drive 163.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chicocar 163.8 mi
3h 9m
$30–44
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
9h 44m
$105–480
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Reno-RNO to Chicorideshare 163.8 mi
3h 9m
Bus via Sacramento (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 35m

Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico by bus

14Weekly Buses

6h 15mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Chico.

Launch map view

Distance: 221.9 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way to Chico Bus Station via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, Reno Amtrak, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way to Chico Amtrak via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, Reno, and Sacramento in around 9h 44m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.