What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

The fastest way to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Chico and California State University, East Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to California State University, East Bay station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chico and California State University, East Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Chico to California State University, East Bay. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Hayward via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

The distance between Chico and California State University, East Bay is 197 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.

Where do I catch the Chico to California State University, East Bay bus from?

Chico to California State University, East Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chico to California State University, East Bay train from?

Chico to California State University, East Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

The best way to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Chico to California State University, East Bay bus arrive?

Chico to California State University, East Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Chico to California State University, East Bay train arrive?

Chico to California State University, East Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to California State University, East Bay is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chico to California State University, East Bay.

Where can I stay near California State University, East Bay?

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Chico to California State University, East Bay

Q: How long does it take to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Chico to California State University, East Bay by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 24m
$75–131
Drive 169.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chico to California State University, East Baycar 169.7 mi
3h 18m
$31–45
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
5h 26m
$72–136
Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 35m
$72–145
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
6h 16m
$40–70

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Distance: 195.5 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and California State University, East Bay, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to California State University, East Bay via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and Hayward Bus Station in around 6h 16m.

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