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How to get fromChico to El Pasoby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chico to El Paso by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SMF - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    9h 54m
    $272–1,186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 20m
    $144–245

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to El Paso Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    33h 59m
    $471–969

  4. Drive 1,238.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to El Pasocar car 1,238.3 mi
    20h 53m
    $226–327

  5. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane OAK - ELP
    4. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    12h 16m
    $282–1,150

  6. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane RDD - ELP
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    12h 38m
    $269–1,077

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SFO - ELP
    5. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    12h 56m
    $247–953

  8. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane RNO - ELP
    4. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    12h 35m
    $248–1,046

  9. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Tucsonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus bus
    29h 56m
    $215–316

Chico to El Paso by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station via Sacramento and Phoenix Bus Station in around 29h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chico Amtrak to El Paso Station via Los Angeles in around 33h 59m.

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