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Chico to Sacramento Airport (SMF) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chico and Sacramento Airport (SMF) takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chico to Sacramento Airport (SMF). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 9m
Duration: 102 mi
Distance: $38
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus (Amtrak)

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Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service

2h 58m

$32–46

Chico to Sacramento Airport (SMF) bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Chico and Sacramento Airport (SMF). The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chico is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Sacramento Airport (SMF) at 6:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

8:25 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:40 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 6:35 PM
3h • 1 change

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