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How to get fromChico to Kelsoby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chico to Kelso by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the train from Portland to Kelso-Longviewtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    13h 21m
    $91–179

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Kelso-Longviewtrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 11m
    $190–400

  3. Drive 536.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Kelsocar car 536.1 mi
    9h 27m
    $98–142

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SMF - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Kelso-Longviewtrain train
    8h 21m
    $299–902

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    3. Take the train from Tacoma to Kelso-Longviewtrain train
    9h 41m
    $174–512

  6. Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    4. Take the train from Portland to Kelso-Longviewtrain train
    10h 50m
    $318–662

  7. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane RDD - SEA
    3. Take the train from Tacoma to Kelso-Longviewtrain train
    9h 46m
    $229–969

Chico to Kelso by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Kelso, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Kelso-Longview once daily. Tickets cost $190–400 and the journey takes 15h 11m.

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