What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Chico?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico station. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal and arriving at Chico Bus Station via E Washington St & Ellis St, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Chico is 210 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico bus from?

Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.

Train or bus from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $70 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico bus arrive?

Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico.

Where can I stay near Chico?

There are 42+ hotels available in Chico.

Can I share a ride from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico?

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

Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, or train (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, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
3. Take the train from Martinez to Chico Amtraktrain
7h 38m
Drive 146.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicocar 146.2 mi
3h 22m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
2. Take the bus from E Washington St & Ellis St to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
8h 38m
$73–169
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Chicorideshare 146.2 mi
3h 22m
Train
1. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain
9h 6m
$53–96

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chico.

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Distance: 208.9 mi
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Chico Bus Station via Petaluma, E Washington St & Ellis St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Chico Amtrak via Windsor River Rd, SMART Windsor, SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, and Sacramento in around 9h 6m.

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