Bus Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Chico Amtrak from $38 | Tickets & Timetables

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Chico Amtrak buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Chico Amtrak takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Chico Amtrak. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 28m
Duration: 101 mi
Distance: $38
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Bus (Amtrak)

best

Take the bus from Sacramento to Chico Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service

3h 9m

$31–48

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Chico Amtrak bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Chico Amtrak. The earliest departure is at 10:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sacramento Airport (SMF) is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Chico Amtrak at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at J St. at 4th St. and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 31, 2026

10:23 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 2:50 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:10 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 10:00 PM
2h 22m • 1 change

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