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How to get fromChico to Nashvilleby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Nashville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SMF - BNA
    8h 57m
    $191–728

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $429–668

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $1,322–2,202

  4. Drive  2,286.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Nashvillecar car 2,286.7 mi
    36h 28m
    $391–565

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    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 Nashville (BNA)plane plane SFO - BNA
    12h 2m
    $231–525

  6. Train, train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SJC - BNA
    12h 32m
    $272–897

  7. Train, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RNO - BNA
    12h 51m

  8. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RDD - BNA
    12h 58m
    $235–917

Chico to Nashville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,020 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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