There are 9 ways to get from Rialto to Chico by plane, train, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)ONT - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 9m$104–548Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
15h 14m$91–295Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Chinatown Station
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
13h 21mTrain
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union StationSB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico AmtrakCoast Starlight
18h 23m$100–203Drive 517 mi
- Drive from Rialto to Chico517 mi
8h 36m$95–137Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)LAX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
7h 53m$161–351Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BUR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
8h 45m$145–274Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)ONT - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 56m$125–552Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)LGB - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
9h 44m$106–493
Rialto to Chico by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rialto to Chico is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rialto to Chico is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Rialto to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Riverside Ave and arriving at Chico Bus Station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Rialto to Chico. However, there are services departing from Rialto and arriving at Chico Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Rialto and Chico is 507 miles. The road distance is 520 miles.
The best way to get from Rialto to Chico without a car is to tram and bus which takes 13h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Rialto to Chico, including transfers.
Rialto to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Rialto to Chico train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rialto station.
The best way to get from Rialto to Chico is to train which takes 18h 23m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $300 and takes 15h 14m.
What companies run services between Rialto, CA, USA and Chico, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Rialto to Chico Amtrak via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 18h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foothill @ Riverside Ave to Chico Bus Station via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
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
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Pomona North Station to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rialto to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rialto to Chico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Rialto to Chico train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rialto to Chico is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Rialto to Chico.
There are 45+ hotels available in Chico.

















