There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Hillsborough by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train, BART
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Millbraesubway Red-S / ...
6h 9m$91–160Drive 178.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chico to Hillsboroughcar 178.8 mi
3h 26m$33–48Bus, line 292 bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to California Dr & Morrell Avebus 292 / ...
6h 36m$42–71Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
5h 12m$489–850Train, BART via Sacramento
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
6h 18m$90–162Train, line 15 bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RDD - SFO
5h 52m$495–891
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Hillsborough is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Hillsborough is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Hillsborough. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at California Dr & Morrell Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chico to Hillsborough. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Millbrae via MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Chico and Hillsborough is 207 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Hillsborough without a car is to train and BART which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Chico to Hillsborough, including transfers.
Chico to Hillsborough bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Hillsborough train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.
Chico to Hillsborough bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Hillsborough, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Hillsborough via Sacramento Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, and California Dr & Morrell Ave in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
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 San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to California Dr & Morrell Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- RABA
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More Questions & Answers
Chico to Hillsborough train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Hillsborough is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Chico to Hillsborough.
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