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How to get fromColumbus to Chicoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or subway

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

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CMH - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    11h 39m
    $281–1,067

  2. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane CMH - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 55m
    $245–973

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $365–734

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    2d 14h
    $785–1,756

  5. Drive 2,361.7 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Chicocar car 2,361.7 mi
    37h 14m
    $431–623

  6. Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane CMH - RDD
    2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Chico Amtraktrain train
    14h 5m
    $257–1,005

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CMH - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    13h 27m
    $325–884

  8. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CMH - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    14h 35m
    $301–1,131

Columbus to Chico by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,162.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 39m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Chico, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Chico Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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