What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to Richmond?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to Richmond is to bus which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to Richmond?

The fastest way to get from Chico to Richmond is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Chico and Richmond?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at El Cerrito del Norte Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Chico and Richmond?

No, there is no direct train from Chico to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Chico Amtrak and arriving at Richmond via Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Chico to Richmond?

The distance between Chico and Richmond is 168 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chico to Richmond without a car?

The best way to get from Chico to Richmond without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 22m and costs $50 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Chico to Richmond?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chico to Richmond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chico to Richmond bus from?

Chico to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chico to Richmond train from?

Chico to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chico Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Chico to Richmond?

The best way to get from Chico to Richmond is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Chico to Richmond bus arrive?

Chico to Richmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Chico to Richmond train arrive?

Chico to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.

Can I drive from Chico to Richmond?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Richmond is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chico to Richmond.

How do I get a train ticket from Chico to Richmond?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chico to Richmond?

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There are 4 ways to get from Chico to Richmond 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 Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 22m
$54–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus 90 / ...
5h 21m
$24–42
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
4h 58m
$51–107
Drive 146.6 mi
1. Drive from Chico to Richmondcar 146.6 mi
2h 45m
$27–39

Chico to Richmond by bus and train (Amtrak)

28Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.8 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Richmond, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to El Cerrito del Norte Station via Sacramento Bus Station and Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station in around 5h 21m.

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