There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Arnold by train, car, bus, or taxi
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from Iron Point Station to Arnoldcar
5h 33m$43–79Drive 170 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Arnoldcar 170 mi
3h 55m$31–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Lodi Bus Stop to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.bus
6h 25m$105–138Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Lodi Amtrak Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.bus
7h 1m$125–175
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Arnold is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Arnold is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Chico and Arnold is 183 miles. The road distance is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Arnold without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Chico to Arnold, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Arnold is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Chico to Arnold.
There are 84+ hotels available in Arnold.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Arnold, Calaveras County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chico to Arnold. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, take the vehicle to Iron Point Station, then drive to Arnold. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Lodi Bus Stop, take the taxi to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago, then take the bus to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd..
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 209 754-4450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calaveras Connect
Bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Calaveras Connect
Bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Calaveras Connect
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
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